"hang" meaning in All languages combined

See hang on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /hæŋ/ Audio: en-us-hang.ogg [US] Forms: hang [canonical], hangs [third-person, singular], hung [past], hung [past, participle], hanging [present, participle]
enPR: hăng Head templates: {{verb2|hang|hangs|hung|hung|hanging}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When you hang things, you suspend them in the air using rope, wire, or some other means.
    Sense id: simple-hang-en-verb-BugjKq5V

Verb [English]

IPA: /hæŋ/ Audio: en-us-hang.ogg [US] Forms: hang [canonical], hangs [third-person, singular], hanged [past], hanged [past, participle], hanging [present, participle]
enPR: hăng Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When a person is held in the air by a rope around his/her neck until dead, the person is hanged.
    Sense id: simple-hang-en-verb-N-u4NUt0
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