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hänge — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dedicate verb To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
  • devote verb To give one's time, energy, or resources entirely to a particular purpose or person.
  • hanging adj Suspended or dangling from something.
  • indulge verb To allow oneself to enjoy something desired, often without restraint.

Senses

hänge is used for these senses in English:

  • catkin (botany) A type of inflorescence, consisting of an axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar.
  • dedicate (transitive) To commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action.
  • hanging (countable) Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins, or posters).
  • indulge To give way to (a habit or temptation); to not oppose or restrain.

dedicate — full definition

  1. verb To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
  2. verb To address or inscribe a creative work to someone as a mark of respect or affection.
  3. verb To formally open a building or set something apart for a special use, often with ceremony.

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