uphang

English

Etymology

From Middle English uphongen, equivalent to up- +‎ hang.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʌpˈhæŋ/
Rhymes: -æŋ

Verb

uphang (third-person singular simple present uphangs, present participle uphanging, simple past and past participle uphung)

(rare) To hang up.
(rare) To suspend or fix aloft.
- 1860, Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
  When soft stars were brightly uphanging the night.

Anagrams

hang up, hang-up, hangup

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