hang


Meanings

  • a special way of doing something;
    • "he couldn't get the hang of it"
  • the way a garment hangs;
    • "he adjusted the hang of his coat"
  • a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
  • be suspended or hanging;
  • cause to be hanging or suspended;
  • kill by hanging;
    • "The murderer was hanged on Friday"
  • let drop or droop;
  • fall or flow in a certain way;
    • "This dress hangs well"
  • be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive;
    • "This worry hangs on my mind"
    • "The cloud of suspicion hangs over her"
  • give heed (to);
  • be suspended or poised;
  • hold on tightly or tenaciously;
    • "hang on to your father's hands"
  • be exhibited;
    • "Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum"
  • prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
  • decorate or furnish with something suspended;
  • be placed in position as by a hinge;
    • "This cabinet door doesn't hang right!"
  • place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction;
    • "hang a door"
  • suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste;
    • "hang the venison for a few days"
  • HANG v HUNG or HANGED, HANGING, HANGS to attach from above only HANGABLE adj


Scrabble Score: 8

hang is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

hang is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

hang is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 9

hang is a valid Words With Friends word