- An ornament - Hanging down - Not Yet Decided - Supported from above; suspended; depending; pendulous;
hanging; as, a pendent leaf. - Jutting over; projecting; overhanging.
- Execute on gibbet - Let droop - Lynch - String up - Suspend - To suspend; to fasten to some elevated point without
support from below; -- often used with up or out; as, to hang a coat on
a hook; to hang up a sign; to hang out a banner. - To fasten in a manner which will allow of free motion upon
the point or points of suspension; -- said of a pendulum, a swing, a
door, gate, etc.
- Over-reliance - State of being dependent; dependence; state of being
subordinate; subordination; concatenation; connection; reliance; trust. - A thing hanging down; a dependence. - That which is attached to something else as its
consequence, subordinate, satellite, and the like. - A territory remote from the kingdom or state to which
it belongs, but subject to its dominion; a colony; as, Great Britain
has its dependencies in Asia, Africa, and America.
- Person supported by another - Reliant - Hanging down; as, a dependent bough or leaf. - Relying on, or subject to, something else for support;
not able to exist, or sustain itself, or to perform anything, without
the will, power, or aid of something else; not self-sustaining;
contingent or conditioned; subordinate; -- often with on or upon; as,
dependent on God; dependent upon friends. - One who depends; one who is sustained by another, or who
relies on another for support of favor; a hanger-on; a retainer; as, a
numerous train of dependents. - That which depends; corollary; consequence.