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I . hang [hæŋ] N no pl

II . hang <hung, hung> [hæŋ] VB intr

2. hang (lean over or forward):

3. hang (fit, drape):

III . hang <hung, hung> [hæŋ] VB trans

1. hang (attach):

2. hang (execute):

I . hang around VB intr

1. hang around inf (waste time):

2. hang around (wait):

3. hang around (idle):

I . hang on VB intr

1. hang on (wait briefly):

hang on! inf

2. hang on (hold on to):

II . hang on VB trans insep

1. hang on (depend upon):

I . hang out VB trans

hang out the washing:

II . hang out VB intr

1. hang out (dangle):

2. hang out inf (frequent):

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He responded quickly and had four demonstrators hanged, infuriating popular opinion in the city.
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He took an extension cord from one of the lamps, strung it over a window latch, and hanged himself.
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And can we imagine what might have befallen those two innocent girls who were devoured by the criminals entire night and then hanged to death?
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Three other deserters were hanged and their bodies suspended in chains as a warning to others.
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A second fire in 1494 was set by the sons of a hanged thief.
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Then in their explanation of what happened, field commanders fudged the figures on the number of men who had already been hanged.
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His body was found hanged from a beam, wearing a black oilskin coat and a gas mask.
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The first child to be hanged was so light that the noose would not tighten.
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She was the wife of a talented artist who gave her diamonds to make her happy, but hanged himself after taking out an insurance policy.
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In 1662 three more regicides were hanged, drawn and quartered.
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