Dangling: alternatives and connections

To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar…

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

of Support

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

To suspend; to fasten to some elevated point without support from below; -- often used with up or out; as, to hang a coat on a hook; to hang up a sig…

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

To suspend; to fasten to some elevated point without support from below; -- often used with up or out; as, to hang a coat on a hook; to hang up a sig…

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

of Hang

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended; pendency; as, suspension from a hook.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.