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hang on

Thesaurus>to hold someone or something>hang on
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TO HOLD SOMEONE OR SOMETHING

The child was hanging on to her mother's skirt.
Synonyms and examples
hold
Can you hold this for a moment?
clasp
He reached out to clasp her hand.
grip
The baby gripped my finger with her tiny hand.
clutch
Silent and pale, she clutched her mother's hand.
cling
One little girl was clinging onto a cuddly toy.
grasp
She grasped his hand in a gesture of sympathy.
grab
He grabbed the rope and pulled it hard.
cradle
She cradled him tenderly in her arms.
hug
He hugged his girlfriend.
embraceliterary
The sisters embraced.
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wield
We found him wielding a power drill in his front garden.
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If youhold someone or something, you take and keep someone or something in your hands or in your arms.

TO WAIT

Hang on, I'll be ready in a minute.
Synonyms and examples
wait
We need to wait in line for the tickets.
wait for
We're waiting for the bus.
awaitformal
We are awaiting the committee's decision.
stay
Stay there until I get back.
remainformal
Please remain in your seats until the plane has come to a complete stop.
hang aroundinformal
There were a lot of teenagers hanging around outside the shopping centre.
loiter
A bunch of men were loitering outside the pub.
line up
People were lining up for tickets.
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If youwait, you stay in one place until something happens or someone arrives.
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