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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Beyond the truck becoming a major target for vandalism and open mockery, the vehicle has also been haunted by near-constant technical issues and has been recalled in the US a whopping eleven times over its short production run.

— Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 10 Nov. 2026
The young, reluctant messiah of the earlier films has become an all-powerful emperor, haunted by the consequences of his own reign.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026

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Surrounded by greenery, the mansion is located in a residential area frequented by some of Hollywood’s most famous stars, including Oprah Winfrey, Ariana Grande, and Brad Pitt.

— Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 6 Nov. 2026
Rick and Marcia LeCompte loved to watch the Cooper’s hawks that frequented a sweet-gum tree in their yard in Baton Rouge, La.

— IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 4 Nov. 2026

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