Synonyms of hangs around

hangs around

verb

present tense third-person singular of hang around

as in remains

to continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time

if you hang around until my husband gets home, you can meet him

Synonyms & Similar Words

• remains
• stays
• waits
• sticks around
• dwells
• hangs on
• holds on
• abides
• tarries
• awaits
• lingers
• loiters
• dawdles
• overstays
• dallies
• outstays

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• walks out
• takes off
• goes off
• peels off
• cuts out
• pulls out
• gets off
• pushes off
• leaves
• moves
• shoves (off)
• bails out
• pushes on
• exits
• goes
• clears out
• clears off
• buzzes (off)
• packs (up or off)
• runs away
• departs
• quits
• gets out
• bails
• escapes
• bugs out
• flies
• skips
• flees
• books
• vamooses
• pikes (out or off)
• evacuates
• absconds
• scats
• abandons
• deserts
• forsakes
• vacates
• scrams
• decamps