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hung

/ˈhʌŋ/ adjective A2
  1. Suspended by hanging.
  2. Having hanging additions or appendages.
  3. Of a jury, unable to reach a unanimous verdict in a trial.
  4. Of a legislature, lacking a majority political party. · hung parliament
  5. Of a computer or similar device, receiving power but not functioning as desired; working very slowly or not at all. The condition is often corrected by rebooting the computer. (colloquial)
  6. Having a large penis (often well hung). (colloquial)
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The hats of the men were blue; the little woman’s hat was white, and she wore a white gown that hung in pleats from her shoulders.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 6 · B2
“This I hung from the ceiling by a wire,” said Oz.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 107 · B2
As for the Ball of Fire, the false Wizard had hung that also from the ceiling.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 107 · B2
She hung them over a chair and sat down with a short sigh.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 161 · C1

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