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dangle Definition and Meaning in English (dangle definition)

verb
Synonyms:hangsuspendswing
Quick Answer • Definition

Dangle definition: To hang or allow something to hang freely, often with a swinging motion.

Definitions of Dangle

  1. 1verb

    To hang or allow something to hang freely, often with a swinging motion.

  2. 2verb

    To hang loosely and swing or sway.

Example Sentences

casual

“The child let his legs dangle from the chair.”

casual

“She dangled the keys in front of the cat.”

casual

“A single earring dangled from her ear.”

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past tensedangled
present participledangling
agent noundangler

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Dangle definition: To hang or allow something to hang freely, often with a swinging motion.
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'Dangle' translates to 'dangle' in English. Dangle definition: To hang or allow something to hang freely, often with a swinging motion.
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