What is the meaning of the word "hang"?

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  1. be exhibited copy to clipboard verb
    • Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum copy to clipboard
  2. be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive copy to clipboard verb
    • This worry hangs on my mind copy to clipboard
  3. be placed in position as by a hinge copy to clipboard verb
    • This cabinet door doesn't hang right! copy to clipboard
  4. fall or flow in a certain way copy to clipboard verb
    • This dress hangs well copy to clipboard
  5. hold on tightly or tenaciously copy to clipboard verb
    • hang on to your father's hands copy to clipboard
  6. kill by hanging copy to clipboard verb
    • The murderer was hanged on Friday copy to clipboard
  7. place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction copy to clipboard verb
    • hang a door copy to clipboard
  8. suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste copy to clipboard verb
    • hang the venison for a few days copy to clipboard
  9. the way a garment hangs copy to clipboard noun
    • They adjusted the hang of their coat. copy to clipboard

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