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hang-out noun

• a place one lives in or frequently visits.
• "a club notorious in the area as a hang-out for the criminally inclined"
Similar: haunt, stamping ground, favourite spot, meeting place, territory, domain, purlieu, resort, den, nook, nest, refuge, retreat, hideout, hidey-hole, local, patch, manor,

hang out

• hang something on a line or pole or from a window.
• "the embassies hung out their flags"
Similar: peg out, peg up, stick up, pin up, drape, fix, fasten,
• protrude and hang loosely downwards.
• "sometimes I don't wear a tie and let my shirt hang out"
• spend time relaxing or socializing informally.
• "they're hanging out at the beach"
Similar: associate, mix, go around, keep company, spend time, mingle, socialize, fraternize, consort, rub shoulders, rub elbows, hang around, run around, knock about, knock around, be thick, hobnob, hang about,
• resist or survive in difficult circumstances; hold out.
• "can you hang out until I get there?"


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