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to stop using a telephone at the end of a conversation
Greg hung up and sat back in his chair.
"Get lost!" she shouted, and hung up on me.
to hang a piece of clothing on something
The women hung up their coats and sat down.
to stop using something because you are no longer doing a particular sport or activity
Nicola has decided it's time to hang up her dancing shoes.
to be delayed
I'm sorry I'm late - I got hung up at the office.
to leave your job, especially when you are old enough to stop working
