hang: Information About The Word 'hang'

hang is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'hang' is made up of 4 letters.

• (n) a special way of doing something; "he had a bent for it"; "he had a special knack for getting into trouble"; "he couldn't get the hang of it"
• (n) the way a garment hangs; "he adjusted the hang of his coat"
• (n) a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
• (v) be suspended or hanging; "The flag hung on the wall"
• (v) cause to be hanging or suspended; "Hang that picture on the wall"
• (v) kill by hanging; "The murdered was hanged on Friday"
• (v) let drop or droop; "Hang one's head in shame"
• (v) fall or flow in a certain way; "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back"
• (v) be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive; "This worry hangs on my mind"; "The cloud of suspicion hangs over her"
• (v) give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"
• (v) be suspended or poised; "Heavy fog hung over the valley"
• (v) hold on tightly or tenaciously; "hang on to your father's hands"; "The child clung to his mother's apron"
• (v) be exhibited; "Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum"
• (v) prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
• (v) decorate or furnish with something suspended; "Hang wallpaper"
• (v) be placed in position as by a hinge; "This cabinet door doesn't hang right!"
• (v) place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction; "hang a door"
• (v) of meat, in order to get a gamey taste; "hang the venison for a few days"

Using the word 'hang' in Scrabble will fetch you 8 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 9 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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