as in to hang
to place on an elevated point without support from below he dangled the string in front of the cat, hoping that it was in the mood for play

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Thesaurus Entries Near dangle

Cite this Entry

“Dangle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dangle. Accessed 9 May. 2024.

More from Merriam-Webster on dangle

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!