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  • 11hang over — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To be imminent: brew, impend, loom, lower1, menace, overhang, threaten. See NEAR. II verb See HANG …

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  • 12hang over — {v.} 1. To be going to happen to; threaten. * /Great trouble hangs over the little town because its only factory has closed down./ 2. To remain to be finished or settled. * /The committee took up the business that hung over from its last… …

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  • 13hang over — {v.} 1. To be going to happen to; threaten. * /Great trouble hangs over the little town because its only factory has closed down./ 2. To remain to be finished or settled. * /The committee took up the business that hung over from its last… …

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  • 14hang\ over — v 1. To be going to happen to; threaten. Great trouble hangs over the little town because its only factory has closed down. 2. To remain to be finished or settled. The committee took up the business that hung over from its last meeting …

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  • 15hang over — 1. Project at top, lean over. 2. Threaten, impend over …

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  • 16ˈhang ˌover sb — phrasal verb if something is hanging over you, you are worrying about it …

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  • 17To hang over — Hang Hang, v. i. 1. To be suspended or fastened to some elevated point without support from below; to dangle; to float; to rest; to remain; to stay. [1913 Webster] 2. To be fastened in such a manner as to allow of free motion on the point or… …

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  • 18hang over one's head — {v. phr.} To be a danger or threat to you. An overused phrase. * /Over Jimmy s head hung the teacher s suspicion that Jimmy had cheated in the final examination./ * /Death hangs over a bullfighter s head every time he performs./ …

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  • 19hang over one's head — {v. phr.} To be a danger or threat to you. An overused phrase. * /Over Jimmy s head hung the teacher s suspicion that Jimmy had cheated in the final examination./ * /Death hangs over a bullfighter s head every time he performs./ …

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  • 20hang\ over\ one's\ head — v. phr. To be a danger or threat to you. An overused phrase. Over Jimmy s head hung the teacher s suspicion that Jimmy had cheated in the final examination. Death hangs over a bullfighter s head every time he performs …

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