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English verb: hang by a thread | |||
| 1. | hang by a thread (stative) depend on a small thing or be at risk | ||
| Samples | His life now hangs by a thread. | ||
| Synonyms | hang by a hair | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | depend | ||
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