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Definition of Hang up
1. Verb. Put a telephone receiver back in its cradle.
2. Verb. Cause to be hanging or suspended. "They hang up the lights from the ceiling"; "Hang that picture on the wall"
Exact synonyms: Hang
Generic synonyms: Fasten, Fix, Secure
Specialized synonyms: Suspend, Sling
Causes: Hang
Related verbs: Hang
Derivative terms: Hanger, Hanger, Hanging
Generic synonyms: Fasten, Fix, Secure
Specialized synonyms: Suspend, Sling
Causes: Hang
Related verbs: Hang
Derivative terms: Hanger, Hanger, Hanging
3. Verb. Interrupt a telephone conversation.
Definition of Hang up
1. Verb. (transitive) To put up to hang ¹
2. Verb. (intransitive idiomatic) To terminate a telephone call ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com