Definition of "hang up" []

• To put up to hang (verb)
• To terminate a telephone call (verb)

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• "Right after they hang up on me, I write another opening paragraph, get turned off, do some carbloading, get energized, blog about meditation and how it helps keep one centered, so that one not me, obviously can stay focused when writing, then I lose interest in that and check my Facebook page."
• "She was therefore secretly much annoyed when the Meryons presumed to hang up bells in their new home."
• "The mother-daughter talks we have are soul-satisfying and healing, though I must admit, I always try to hang up right before the subject changes and she starts recounting which of her friends has the lupus now."