hang up

Meaning

1. (transitive) To put up to hang.
2. (idiomatic, intransitive) To terminate a telephone call, originally by hanging the receiver on its hook or cradle thereby automatically disconnecting the line.
3. (figuratively, intransitive) To stop talking.
4. To keep delayed, suspended, held up, or stuck.
5. To rob or mug (someone).
6. To arrest (someone); to send (someone) to prison.
7. To quit (something); to give up or stop doing (something); to abandon (something).
8. To distress, disadvantage or harm (someone).

Synonyms

hang

suspend

put up

ring off

hold back

hook

🪝

dangle

hold off

append

hang out

lift

draw up

hanging

hang on

heel

hoist

incline

infect

inflect

insert

keep back

keep off

lean

lift up

list

mount

nail

quit

raise

set up

shelve

slant

slope

string up

suspended

suspension

swing

tend

terminate

tilt

tip

trend

unfurl

verge

wear

wire

be stuck

rip open

take on board

place above

Translations

suspendre

colgar

accrocher

🪝

aufhängen

pendurar

appendere

raccrocher

sospendere

auflegen

penjar

suspender

ophangen

pendre

desligar

anhängen