drop vs hang

drop and hang both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drop	Yes	No	Yes	No
hang	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hang is a hyponym of drop; that is, hang is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drop:

Other hyponyms of drop include plop, dump, plank down, plonk down, plump down.

As verbs, hang is a hypernym of drop; that is, hang is a word with a broader meaning than drop:

drop (noun)	hang (noun)
the act of dropping something	a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
a central depository where things can be left or picked up	the way a garment hangs
a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery	a special way of doing something
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
a steep high face of rock
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
a shape that is spherical and small

drop (verb)	hang (verb)
give birth; used for animals	suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste
grow progressively worse	cause to be hanging or suspended
go down in value	fall or flow in a certain way
stop pursuing or acting	be suspended or hanging
change from one level to another	place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction
lower the pitch of (musical notes)	be placed in position as by a hinge
fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death	be suspended or poised
leave undone or leave out	hold on tightly or tenaciously
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing	decorate or furnish with something suspended
utter with seeming casualness	let drop or droop
lose (a game)	give heed (to)
take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth	kill by hanging
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave	prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
to remove	be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow	be exhibited
let or cause to fall in drops
to fall vertically
let fall to the ground
fall or descend to a lower place or level
pay out
stop associating with
terminate an association with
hang loosely