gantung — meaning in English

English meaning

• cling verb To hold on tightly to something so as not to fall or be separated.
• hang verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.

Senses

gantung is used for these senses in English:

• cling To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.

cling — full definition

1. verb To hold on tightly to something so as not to fall or be separated.
2. verb To stick closely to a surface, especially of fabric or film.
3. verb To remain emotionally attached to a person, belief, or hope, often more than is healthy.

hang — full definition

1. verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
2. verb To kill someone by suspending them by the neck.
3. verb To spend time somewhere in a relaxed, informal way (often "hang out").
4. noun A general understanding of how to do or use something.

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