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Synonyms

hang in

British  

verb

  1. informal (intr, preposition) to persist

    just hang in there for a bit longer
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
hang in Idioms  

  1. Also, hang in there. Keep at something, persevere. For example, We decided to hang in until we had figured out why the experiment failed, or Hang in there! You'll soon catch on to the language. [Slang; mid-1900s]

Example Sentences

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I let the question hang in the air, not filling the silence.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

“I did the bulk of my work on Thursday and Friday. But just so happy to hang in there and get the job done.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

"It was a tough weekend but I'm so happy to hang in there and get the job done," McIlroy said.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

And for that reason, it carries real upside for TPS holders whose lives hang in the balance.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

If his father were here, he’d tell Tad to hang in there.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

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