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verb

1. kill by hanging
- The murderer was hanged on Friday
• Syn:
hang
• Derivationally related forms:
hanging (for: hang)
• Hypernyms:
execute, put to death
• Hyponyms:
halter, gibbet
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- They want to string up the prisoners
2. add as if on a string
- string these ideas together
- string up these songs and you'll have a musical
• Syn:
string
• Derivationally related forms:
string (for: string)
• Hypernyms:
add
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something