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hung

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hung  (hng)
v.
Past tense and a past participle of hang. See Usage Note at hang.
adj.
1. Vulgar Slang Having large genitals. Used of males.
2. Slang
a. Anxious; nervous.
b. Overly involved or preoccupied; hung up.

hung
Verb
the past of hang
Adjective
1. (of a parliament or jury) with no side having a clear majority
2. hung over Informal suffering the effects of a hangover
USAGE: When hang means `execute', the past tense and past participle is hanged instead of hung

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All about them the huge-rooted trees blocked their footing, while coiled and knotted climbers, of the girth of a man's arm, were thrown from lofty branch to lofty branch, or hung in tangled masses like so many monstrous snakes.
It was not to receive his thanks, however, that she hung there in the sky; it was not even to watch him get into the nest; it was to see what he did with her eggs.
Throwing the rope over the high limb of a giant oak tree, they pulled till the poor Marionette hung far up in space.
 
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