Hang On

Synonyms of hang on

• stay put
• grasp
• hold on
• cling on

Antonyms of hang on

• release
• surrender
• give up
• let go

Collocations of hang on

hang on a minute

Frequency: 80 %

Hang on a minute, I need to grab my keys before we leave.

hang on tight

Frequency: 70 %

She told him to hang on tight as they rode the roller coaster.

hang on for dear life

Frequency: 60 %

The hiker had to hang on for dear life as he climbed the steep mountain.

hang on the edge

Frequency: 45 %

The cat liked to hang on the edge of the windowsill and watch the birds outside.

Idiomatic Expressions for hang on

• Phrase: Hang on someone's every word
  Meaning: Listen attentively and with great interest to everything someone says.
  Usage: The audience hung on the speaker's every word during the inspiring speech.