preserve vs hang in

hang in vs preserve

preserve is a noun but hang in is not a noun.

preserve and hang in both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
preserve	Yes	No	Yes	No
hang in	No	No	Yes	No

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

preserve: keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
hang in: be persistent, refuse to stop

Other hyponyms of preserve include re-start, restart, resume, hang on, hold on, persevere, persist, perpetuate, keep up, prolong, sustain, mummify.

preserve (noun)	hang in (noun)
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
a reservation where animals are protected
a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone

preserve (verb)	hang in (verb)
prevent (food) from rotting	be persistent, refuse to stop
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing

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