hang onto en · VERB
Meanings
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to keep
They hang onto all these kinds of thing, and insist that only what offers contact and touch is a thing that is.
2005, Plato, translated by Lesley Brown, Sophist, page 246b:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hung onto | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| hung onto | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| hanging onto | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| hangs onto | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |