HUNG (AT) Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

hung (at)

verb

variants also hanged (at)

Definition of hung (at)

past tense of hang (at)

as in haunted

to go to or spend time in often most summer afternoons, we'd hang at the municipal pool for a few hours

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Even Ursula Le Guin’s Anarres, which is haunted by the shadow of unfreedom.

— Carline Tromp, The Dial, 18 Aug. 2026
Even so, that violence has haunted me for more than three decades.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of haunted

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The bureau did not pause sales to Jones after four horses sold to him were reportedly discovered at an auction in Tennessee that’s frequented by slaughter buyers.

— Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026
The backstory Previously known as Little Munson Island, the island was once a secret retreat frequented by the likes of President Harry Truman.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of frequented

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My mom visited several times, for parents’ weekend or for my choral concerts.

— Mary Frances Ruskell, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
Syrian sources cited by Israel Hayom said the Tuesday strike came just one day after a Turkish delegation visited the base, looking to turn it into a joint base for Syrian and Turkish forces.

— Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 18 Aug. 2026

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