rehang
verb[T]
(alsore-hang)uk/ˌriːˈhæŋ/us/ˌriːˈhæŋ/toremovesomething that ishangingand thenhangit again:
I rehung thedoorso that itopenedoutwards.
I had to rehang mymufflertokeepthecoldout.
tochangethearrangementof thepaintingsorpictureson thewallsof aroom:
The onlychangethe newcuratormade was to re-hang some of thepaintings.
Agroupofartistswasinvitedto rehang the museum'spermanentcollection.
toremovewallpaperfrom awalland thenhangit on thewallagain:
She told thedecoratorsthat they would have to re-hang theJapanesewallpaper.
I'd like to re-hang thewallpaperwhere thedoorused to be.
- It can hard for anelderlypersonto take down and re-hangcurtains.
- Hisjobwas torepairthefencesand rehang thegates.
- EveryautumnIcompletelyrehang thegallery.
Hanging and suspending
- be dripping withsomethingidiom
- dangle
- dangly
- drape
- drip
- droop
- droopy
- fall
- flow
- hang
- hung
- pendant
- pendent
- pendulous
- saggy
- sling
- string
- stringsomeoneup
- suspend
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rehang
noun[C]
(alsore-hang)uk/ˈriː.hæŋ/us/ˈriː.hæŋ/achangein thearrangementof thepaintingson thewallsof aroomorbuilding:
She wasorganizinga rehang of the museum'scollection.
The re-hang willallowmoreworksto beexhibited.
- This is only the second rehang of thegallerysince itopened.
- Thecollectioncelebratesitsanniversarythismonthwith a rehang ofitsfinestpieces.
- Critics hadmixedcommentsabout the rehang at thegallery.
Pictures
- -scape
- abstract
- aquatint
- balloon
- canvas
- caricature
- cartoon
- foreground
- graphic novel
- graphics
- halo
- hellscape
- identikit
- pastel
- pencil
- pixelated
- poster
- raster
- screen print
- shade