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bag |
to hang loosely. [1/11 definitions] |
blouse |
to hang or puff out loosely. [1/4 definitions] |
dangle |
to hang loosely, esp. with a swinging motion. [2/3 definitions] |
drape |
to adorn or cover with a fabric, esp. so as to hang in attractive folds. [3/6 definitions] |
droop |
to hang or sink down; bend limply. [1/4 definitions] |
fall |
to hang down. [1/19 definitions] |
gambrel |
a wood or metal frame, used by butchers to hang carcasses. [1/2 definitions] |
halter1 |
a rope with a noose used to hang a condemned person; hangman's noose. [1/5 definitions] |
hangable |
combined form of hang. |
hanger |
a frame with a hook at the top, usu. made of wire, wood, or plastic, and shaped so that one may hang clothes over it for storage. [2/3 definitions] |
hang out |
to stick out and hang downwards. [3/6 definitions] |
hook |
to hold, hang, secure, or pull with or as with a hook. [1/19 definitions] |
hung |
a past tense and past participle of hang. |
loll |
to hang down loosely; droop; dangle. [2/3 definitions] |
lop2 |
to droop or be suspended loosely; hang down. [1/5 definitions] |
overhang |
to hang above, as a cloud or danger. [1/5 definitions] |
Peg-Board |
trademark for a board with holes into which pegs or hooks are placed, used to hang tools or the like for storage or display. |
pend |
to hang. [1/2 definitions] |
pierced |
of earrings, designed so as to hang from a wire that passes through a pierced ear. [1/3 definitions] |
placard |
a poster, sign, or notice made to hang or be shown publicly. [2/3 definitions] |
ponytail |
a hair style in which all the hair is drawn up and tied at the back so that the ends hang free. |
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