Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hold on | No | No | Yes | No |
hang | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hold on (noun) | hang (noun) |
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a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms | |
the way a garment hangs | |
a special way of doing something |
hold on (verb) | hang (verb) |
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be persistent, refuse to stop | suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste |
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments | cause to be hanging or suspended |
hold the phone line open | fall or flow in a certain way |
hold firmly | be suspended or hanging |
retain possession of | place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction |
be placed in position as by a hinge | |
be suspended or poised | |
hold on tightly or tenaciously | |
decorate or furnish with something suspended | |
let drop or droop | |
give heed (to) | |
kill by hanging | |
prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury | |
be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive | |
be exhibited |