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hang from something

to be suspended from something. Colorful decorations hung from the branches of the tree. What is that hanging from the side of the building?

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hang someone or something from something

to suspend someone or something from something. The captain wanted to hang him from the highest yardarm as punishment. I hung a colorful decoration from the windowsill.

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