Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hang to

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.60 in modern English

Syllables: hang -to
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cling to (something); to hold on to (something); to refuse to give up (something).

Transitive verb

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

hangs to (present, singular) hanging to (participle, present) hung to (participle, past) hung to (past)

Questions

What does hang to mean?: To cling to (something); to hold on to (something); to refuse to give up (something).

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