How to pronounce “hang up”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (transitive) To put up to hang.
• (intransitive, idiomatic) To terminate a telephone call, originally by hanging the receiver on its hook or cradle thereby automatically disconnecting the line.
• (intransitive, figurative) To stop talking.
• To keep delayed, suspended, held up, or stuck.
• To rob or mug (someone).
• To arrest (someone); to send (someone) to prison.
• To quit (something); to give up or stop doing (something); to abandon (something).
• To distress, disadvantage or harm (someone).

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