Hanged
Pronunciation: /ˈhæŋd/
Hanged (verb)
- To have suspended something from above, so it hangs down.
- To have killed someone by tying a rope around their neck and dropping them.
Examples
- The painting was hanged on the wall yesterday.
- The criminal was hanged for his crimes.
Common collocations: hanged in place, hanged carefully, hanged by the state, hanged publicly