Hang on

/ˌhæŋ ˈɒn/

Synonyms for "hang on" (189 found)

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Closest matches (38)

account foraccreditaccredit withaccrete toaccrueaccrue fromacknowledgeadhereadhere toagglomerateall dependapply toarisearise fromascribe toassign toattach toattributeattribute tobe based on
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be contingent onbe dependent onbe due tobe predicated onbe sparedbear upbiteblameblame forblame onbracebrazen outbring home tobud frombunchcarry oncharge on
Verb(1 words)

Strong matches (57)

charge tocheat deathclaspcleavecleave toclenchclinchclingcling toclipclotclusterclutchcoagulatecoherecome fromcome out ofcome up fightingconfesscongeal
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conglomerateconnectconnect withcreditcredit withdependdepend onderive fromdescend fromemanateemanate fromembraceemergeemerge fromendureensue fromfasten uponfather uponfix onfix uponflowflow fromfollow fromfreeze togerminate fromgo ongrapplegraspgripgripegrow fromgrow out ofgrow togetherhanghang in
Noun(1 words)
Verb(1 words)
hang in

Related words (94)

hang in suspensehang in therehang on tohang togetherhang toughhingehinge onholdhold fasthold onhold on tohold outhold tighthold togetherhold uphugimpute toissue fromkeep alivekeep hold of
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lastlay tolie onlie withlingerlive throughlive through itlive withlive with itmassnever let gonever say dienipnot give uporiginate inpendpersistpin onpinpointplace uponpoint toproceedproceed fromput downreferrefer torestrest onrest withresultrevolve onrisesaddle onsaddle withsetset downset down tosettle uponsolidifyspringspring fromsproutsprout fromstand onstand upstaystay it outstay putstay the distancestay with itstemstem fromstickstick itstick it outstick outstick tostick to itstick togetherstick with itsupport lifesurvivetake hold oftough it outturn onturn upon
Verb(8 words)
hold onhold the lineperseverepersisttacktack ontag onwait

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Sample sentences

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Hang on. Let me check.

Source: wiktionary

Hang on to the handle so you don't drop it.

Source: wiktionary

"If you'll come along, then hang on!" said Hans, and the man had to hang on and limp along on one leg, whether he would or no; and when he tried to tear himself loose, he made it still worse for himself, for he was very nearly falling on his back whenever he struggled to get free.

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Old Applegate, in the stern, just set and looked at me, and Lord James, amidship, waved both arms and kept hollering for help. I took a couple of everlasting big strokes and managed to grab hold of the skiff's rail, close to the stern. Then, for a jiffy, I hung on and fought for breath.

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