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View definitions for hang down

hang down

verb as in dangle

Strong matches

verb as in suspend

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“They do have stinging cells on their tentacles that hang down when they’re hanging on the water, so if you see these on the beach it’s OK to hold them by their sail.”

Male flowers are yellowish and hang down as catkins.

He notices that they are “round-bodied and high strung” and that their plumes hang down over their faces when they run, which gives them the appearance of “foolish dandies.”

The theatrics tend to be cute like that — the many women in Burns’s life are represented by shoes that hang down from the rigging.

Backbone’s grips hang down a little lower, feeling more like a traditional controller.

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

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