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hang on

The correct spelling is hang on.

How to pronounce hang on

verb

Say it like: Han-g o-n

The correct spelling is hang on. To wait a moment. For example: "Hang on. Let me check."

Usage Examples

Hang on. Let me check.

Hang on to the handle so you don't drop it.

Hang on to my jacket until I get back.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To wait a moment.
  2. 2.To hold, grasp, or grip.
  3. 3.To keep; to store something for someone.
  4. 4.To pay close attention to, or regard with (possibly obsequious) admiration.
  5. 5.To continually believe in something; to have faith in.

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