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Hanged

/ˈhæŋd/

To be or remain suspended.

📖 Definitions of "Hanged"

verb
  1. 1

    To be or remain suspended.

    "The lights hung from the ceiling."

  2. 2

    To float, as if suspended.

    "The smoke hung in the room."

  3. 3

    (of a ball in cricket, tennis, etc.) To rebound unexpectedly or unusually slowly, due to backward spin on the ball or imperfections of the ground.

  4. 4

    To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect.

    "He hung his head in shame."

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