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hangs out

VERB

associate with; be residing in

Synonyms

WEAK

abide affect dally frequent get along with haunt have relations with linger live loiter reside resort roam spend time stand around swell tarry waste time

Antonyms

WEAK

condemn

Example Sentences

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She hangs out on pillows surrounding her gas stove with her cat Murchyk, which now always wears a little sweater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Almost everyone hangs out for at least about an hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

“That’s who’s in his club. That’s who he hangs out with, that’s who he cares about.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2024

“But for a regular ordinary painter who hangs out in her garage, and desperately tries to make something that she likes, I don’t know if a lot of success would be good for them.”

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024

It’s like he totally abandoned his peeps this year and only hangs out with Auggie now.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio