"ganch" meaning in All languages combined

See ganch on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: ganches [present, singular, third-person], ganching [participle, present], ganched [participle, past], ganched [past]
Etymology: Compare French ganche, also Spanish and Portuguese gancho hook, Italian gancio. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|ganche}} French ganche, {{cog|es|-}} Spanish, {{cog|pt|gancho}} Portuguese gancho, {{cog|it|gancio}} Italian gancio Head templates: {{en-verb}} ganch (third-person singular simple present ganches, present participle ganching, simple past and past participle ganched)
  1. To drop from a high place on sharp stakes or hooks as a punishment. Categories (topical): Violence

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