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hang-up Definition


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hang-up
noun
    colloq:
    1. An emotional or psychological problem or preoccupation.
      Thesaurus: block, inhibition, difficulty, problem, predicament, disturbance; obsession, preoccupation, idée fixe, thing (slang).
    2. A continual source of annoyance. See also be hung up at hung.


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