Ground and Hang

Ground

Ground verb - To find a basis.

Usage example: you're grounding your entire case on circumstantial evidence

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Hang and ground are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hang" instead a verb "Ground".

Hang verb - To be determined by, based on, or subject (to).

Usage example: our plan to go to the amusement park has all been worked out; now it just hangs on the weather

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Ground and hang are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ground" instead a verb "Hang".

Nearby Words: hangup, hanging, hangout, hanger, hanged

body	ground body	hang body
enemy	ground enemy	hang enemy

The Turn A Gundam would rotate its head then sit on the ground and hang a laundry line between its hands, while all the mecha from Overman King Gainer would break out into the series' infamous monkey dance.

Source: Idle Animation
The following Veto required the houseguests to grab onto a dummy that was suspended above the ground and hang on as much as possible - The exact same challenge as the first HOH, which was won by...Rachel.

Source: Executive Meddling / Live-Action TV
Where demons are capable of surviving a fall from high ground, Chris prefers to hang them over a flaming volcano.

Source: High-Altitude Interrogation

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