Definition of Dangle

1. Verb. Hang freely. "The lights dangle from the ceiling"; "The light dropped from the ceiling"

Exact synonyms: Drop, Swing
Generic synonyms: Hang
Specialized synonyms: Droop, Loll
Derivative terms: Swing, Swinging

2. Verb. Cause to dangle or hang freely. "They dangle the lights from the ceiling"; "He dangled the ornaments from the Christmas tree"
Generic synonyms: Suspend
Derivative terms: Dangling

Definition of Dangle

1. v. i. To hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion.

2. v. t. To cause to dangle; to swing, as something suspended loosely; as, to dangle the feet.

Definition of Dangle

1. to hang loosely [v -GLED, -GLING, -GLES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dangle

danger
danger
dangered
dangering
dangerous
dangerously
dangerousness
dangerousnesses
dangerous behaviour
dangerous undertaking
dangers
danger line
danger zone
danging
Dangla
dangle (current term)
dangle-berry
dangleberry
dangleberry
dangled
dangler
danglers
dangles
danglier
dangliest
dangling
danglings
dangling modifier
dangling participle
dangly

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