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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hang off en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (informal) To hold back; to resist moving forward with something despite pressure or intention to do so; to delay, wait or stay behind.
    • I think we should hang off on that section until we have more data.
  2. (informal, obsolete) To be avoidant or disinterested.

Forms

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hung off Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
hung off Tense=Past lexicographic
hanging off Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
hangs off Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic