hang on
- hold tightly."hang on, we're going to crash!"synonyms: hold onto, hold fast to, grip, clutch, grasp, hold tightly, cling to, cling onto, cleave to
- wait for a short time."hang on, I'm not ready yet"synonyms: wait, wait a minute, hold on, stop, hold the line, hold your horses, sit tight, hang about
- be subject to or dependent on something."everything hangs on tonight's game"synonyms: depend on, be dependent on, turn on, hinge on, rest on, be based on, be conditional on, be contingent upon, be determined by, be decided by, be conditioned by, revolve around
- listen closely to something."she hung on his every word"synonyms: listen closely to, attend closely to, pay close attention to, be very attentive to, concentrate hard on, pay heed to, lend an ear to, give ear to, be rapt by, be all ears for, hearken to
- attach the blame for something to someone."it is unfair to hang the loss on Williams"
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3 days ago · 1. to keep hold : hold on to something 2. to persist tenaciously a cold that hung on all spring 3. hold on sense 2
HANG ON meaning: 1. to wait for a short time: 2. to hold or continue holding onto something: 3. to blame someone…. Learn more.
hang on in American English · 1. to keep hold · 2. to go on doing; persevere · 3. to depend on; be contingent on · 4. to lean on; be supported by · 5. to be a ...
verb. be persistent, refuse to stop. synonyms: hang in, hold on, persevere, persist. types: show 4 types...
Hang-on definition: something easily attached to or mounted on another surface or object, as a turbocharger or transceiver in an automobile, ...
to give careful attention to something, especially something that someone says: hang on/upon someone's every word.
To continually believe in something; to have faith in. He's got a philosophy he hangs on to. To persevere.
hang on · (adverb) to continue or persist in an activity, esp with effort or difficulty · (adverb) to cling, grasp, or hold · (preposition) to be conditioned or ...
(informal) used to ask somebody to wait for a short time or to stop what they are doing. Hang on—I'm not quite ready. Now hang on a minute—you can't really ...
a · to remain suspended or fastened to some point above without support from below : dangle ; b · to die by being suspended by the neck. —often hanged in the past.
