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Dangle

usgb/ˈdæŋɡl/Volume
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Visual ImageryPlay
Imagine objects hanging and moving to understand 'dangle' as a visual action. SlideThe spider dangled from its web.
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Physical ConnectionPlay
Something that dangles remains attached at one end or point while hanging freely. SlideThe child's feet dangled over the edge of the chair.
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Not Firmly FixedPlay
'Dangle' suggests that the object is not securely held in place. SlideThe earrings dangled and sparkled with her every move.