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hangs behind

hangs behind is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hang behind.

Meaning of hang behind

Verb

hang behind (third-person singular simple present hangs behind, present participle hanging behind, simple past and past participle hung behind)

  1. To linger or remain in a place after an event has completed and others have mostly departed.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hang, behind.

Questions about hangs behind

What is hangs behind the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hangs behind is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hang behind.

Words near hangs behind in the dictionary

  1. hangs a uey
  2. hangs about
  3. hangs an arse
  4. hangs around
  5. hangs back
  6. hangs behind
  7. hangs by a hair
  8. hangs by a thread
  9. hangs by the eyelids
  10. hangs fire
  11. hangs five

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