hang on

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌhæŋ ˈɒn/ === Verb === hang on (third-person singular simple present hangs on, present participle hanging on, simple past and past participle hung on) (idiomatic, figurative) (chiefly imperative) To wait a moment. Coordinate term: hang in To hold, grasp, or grip. To keep; to store something for someone. To pay close attention to, or regard with (possibly obsequious) admiration. To continually believe in something; to have faith in. To persevere. Synonym: hang in To depend upon. Synonym: hang upon To weigh down or oppress. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hang,‎ on. ==== Synonyms ==== (wait a moment): See also Thesaurus:wait (hold, grasp, or grip): See also Thesaurus:grasp (store something for someone): keep, store (continually believe in something): keep faith (persevere): See also Thesaurus:persevere ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== hold hold on hold up === Anagrams === Hong'an