pendeō — meaning in English

English meaning

• hang verb To attach something at the top so it hangs down freely, or to be suspended in this way.
• hover verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.

Senses

pendeō is used for these senses in English:

• hang (intransitive) To be or remain suspended.
• hover Sometimes followed by over: to hang around or linger in a place, especially in an uncertain manner.
• hover To remain stationary or float in the air.

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.

hover — full definition

1. verb To remain suspended in one place in the air.
2. verb To linger near a place or person, especially anxiously or protectively.
3. verb To be uncertain or wavering between options.
4. verb To position a cursor over something on a screen without clicking.

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