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hang together

verb

Definition of HANG TOGETHER

intransitive verb
1
:  to remain united :  stand by one another
2
:  to have unity :  form a consistent or coherent whole
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First Known Use of HANG TOGETHER

1551

Rhymes with HANG TOGETHER

altogether, get-together, hell-for-leather, knock together, prince's feather, pull together, put together, saddle leather, tar and feather, throw together

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