hangs (around or out)

verb

Definition of hangs (around or out)next
present tense third-person singular of hang (around or out)
1
as in travels
to come or be together as friends she still hangs around with her college roommate

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2
as in hacks (around)
to spend time doing nothing for my vacation I plan to rent a beach house and just hang out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hangs (around or out)
  1. runs
  2. connects
  3. joins
  4. rests
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  • And that's not even the most notable thing about the short; that would be a long message that runs across the screen that features an apology.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Nell runs afoul of the louche, drunken offspring of the town's landlord, things escalate, and Nell finds herself on the run and framed for murder, along with her two sisters, Roxy (Bo Bragason) and George (Florence Keen), and the Blanchefords' former groomsman, Rasselas (Enyi Okoronkwo).
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of runs
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  • Reverse mentoring can spark creative ideas and give you a better sense of how your work connects with others.
    Britney Porter, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The primary suite sprawls over the entire second level and connects to an incredible private terrace overlooking the pool and ocean beyond.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of connects
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  • Dad Chris Tyrrell, who co-wrote the charming Christmas tune with his wife and daughter, even joins in for an exclusive mini family performance.
    Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Nirvana joins all of the following acts, and so far, each of them has only managed a single 700-week charter on the Billboard 200.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of joins
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  • Keep in mind the temperature will continue to rise when meat rests.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The United States’ global primacy, the very idea of American exceptionalism itself, rests entirely on a base of mass immigration that has fueled our growth with newcomers from around the world.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of rests
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“Hangs (around or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hangs%20%28around%20or%20out%29. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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