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await vs hang on

hang on vs await

await and hang on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
await No No Yes No
hang on No No Yes No
As verbs, hang on is a hyponym of await; that is, hang on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than await:
  • await: look forward to the probable occurrence of
  • hang on: hold the phone line open
Other hyponyms of await include expect, look forward, look to, hold on, hold the line, anticipate, look for, look to.
await (verb) hang on (verb)
look forward to the probable occurrence of be persistent, refuse to stop
hold the phone line open
fix to; attach
Difference between await and hang on

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