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Verb: string up
  1. Kill by hanging
    "The murderer was strung up on Friday";
    - hang[2]
     
  2. Add as if on a string
    "string up these songs and you'll have a musical";
    - string

Derived forms: strings up, stringing up, strung up

Type of: add, execute, put to death

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string line
string of beads
string of words
string orchestra
string out
string quartet
string quartette
string section
string theory
string tie
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stringed
stringed instrument
stringency
stringendo
stringent
stringently
stringer
stringhalt
stringiness
stringless