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View definitions for dangle

dangle

verb as in suspend

Strong matches

Weak match

verb as in offer as inducement

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They were just a useful punching bag for fascist leaders, who needed a hate object to dangle in front of their deluded supporters.

From Salon

The owner often dangles a never-fulfilled promise of helping his undocumented staffers get their papers as a way to keep them working.

We can already see the impact of the previous election cycles, where Republicans dangled trans people out as a hate object for their followers.

From Salon

Now why would the world’s richest man concoct such a strangely designed game of chance and dangle instant-millionaire status before registered voters?

That my press credential dangled from a string around my neck and came to rest on my breasts made all the difference.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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