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hangup (third-person singular simple presenthangs up,present participlehanging up,simple past and past participlehung up)

  1. (transitive) Toput up to hang.
    Ihung up my wash on the line.
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) Toterminate atelephone call, originally by hanging thereceiver on its hook orcradle thereby automaticallydisconnecting theline.
    Synonym:ring off
    Antonym:pick up the phone
    When my mother started telling me to be careful over the phone, I threatened tohang up on her.
  3. (intransitive, figurative) To stop talking.
  4. To keep delayed, suspended, held up, or stuck.
  5. To rob or mug (someone).
  6. To arrest (someone); to send (someone) to prison.
    • 1971,Charlie Daniels, “Trudy”, inCharlie Daniels:
      So call up Trudy on the telephone / Send her a letter in the mail / Tell her I'mhung up in Dallas / They won't let me out of this jail
  7. To quit (something); to give up or stop doing (something); to abandon (something).
    Hehung up the flute after college.
    I think it's time tohang itup.
  8. Todistress,disadvantage orharm (someone).

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Translations

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put up to hang
terminate a phone call
emotionally trouble
snag—seesnag

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