Hang on: Synonyms in English

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hang on:
- suspend from; hang on; maintain; preserve; uphold; stand firm; hold; stand by; persist; persevere; hold on; hang in; hold the line; append; tack; tack on; tag on

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Detailed Synonyms for hang on in English

hang on:

to hang on verb (hangs on, hung on, hanging on)

to hang on
suspend from; to hang on
- suspend from verb
- hang on verb (hangs on, hung on, hanging on)
to hang on
to maintain; to preserve; to uphold; to stand firm; to hold; to hang on; to stand by
- maintain verb (maintains, maintained, maintaining)
- preserve verb (preserves, preserved, preserving)
- uphold verb (upholds, upheld, upholding)
- stand firm verb (stands firm, stood firm, standing firm)
- hold verb (holds, held, holding)
- hang on verb (hangs on, hung on, hanging on)
- stand by verb (stands by, stood by, standing by)
to hang on

– be persistent, refuse to stop ¹
to persist; to persevere; hold on; to hang on; to hang in
– be persistent, refuse to stop ¹
- persist verb (persists, persisted, persisting)
  - he persisted to call me every night¹
  - The child persisted and kept asking questions¹
- persevere verb (perseveres, persevered, persevering)
- hold on verb
- hang on verb (hangs on, hung on, hanging on)
- hang in verb (hangs in, hung in, hanging in)
to hang on

– hold the phone line open ¹
hold on; to hang on; hold the line
– hold the phone line open ¹
- hold on verb
- hang on verb (hangs on, hung on, hanging on)
  - Please hang on while I get your folder¹
- hold the line verb
to hang on

– fix to; attach ¹
to append; to tack; to hang on; tack on; tag on
– fix to; attach ¹
- append verb (appends, appended, appending)
  - append a charm to the necklace¹
- tack verb (tacks, tacked, tacking)
- hang on verb (hangs on, hung on, hanging on)
- tack on verb
- tag on verb

Conjugations for hang on:

present

hang on
hang on
hangs on
hang on
hang on
hang on

simple past

hung on
hung on
hung on
hung on
hung on
hung on

present perfect

have hung on
have hung on
has hung on
have hung on
have hung on
have hung on

past continuous

was hanging on
were hanging on
was hanging on
were hanging on
were hanging on
were hanging on

future

shall hang on
will hang on
will hang on
shall hang on
will hang on
will hang on

continuous present

am hanging on
are hanging on
is hanging on
are hanging on
are hanging on
are hanging on

subjunctive

be hung on
be hung on
be hung on
be hung on
be hung on
be hung on

diverse

hang on!
let's hang on!
hung on
hanging on

1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Alternate Synonyms for "hang on":

append; tag on; tack on; tack; attach
persevere; persist; hang in; hold on; continue; uphold; carry on; bear on; preserve
hold the line; expect; look; await; wait

Related Definitions for "hang on":

be persistent, refuse to stop¹
hold the phone line open¹
- Please hang on while I get your folder¹
fix to; attach¹

Related Synonyms for hang on

hang
on

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