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hang up vs put back

put back vs hang up

hang up and put back both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hang up No No Yes No
put back No No Yes No
As verbs, put back is a hypernym of hang up; that is, put back is a word with a broader meaning than hang up:
  • hang up: put a telephone receiver back in its cradle
  • put back: put something back where it belongs
Other hypernyms of hang up include replace.
hang up (verb) put back (verb)
interrupt a telephone conversation put something back where it belongs
put a telephone receiver back in its cradle cost a certain amount
cause to be hanging or suspended
Difference between hang up and put back

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