dangle — OET · Shobdo

dangle

verb

1 a long chain dangled from his belt:

hang (down), droop, sag, swing, sway, wave, trail, stream;

archaic depend.

2 he dangled the speedboat's keys enticingly:

wave, swing, flap, jiggle, brandish, flourish, flaunt.

3 the prince dangled money in front of the local chief:

offer, hold out;

entice someone with, lure someone with, tempt someone with, tantalize someone with, seduce someone with.

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