HANG ON

• (verb) be persistent, refuse to stop

  "he persisted to call me every night", "The child persisted and kept asking questions"

  synonyms : hang in , hold on , persevere , persist

  He persevered in his attentions to his secretary. -added by naila_inlas

• (verb) hold the phone line open

  "Please hang on while I get your folder"

  synonyms : hold on , hold the line

• (verb) fix to; attach

  "append a charm to the necklace"

  synonyms : append , tack , tack on , tag on

  Tina appended a heart-shaped charm to her necklace. -added by naila_inlas

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