1. The act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
   "The dangling of the mobile above the crib entertained the baby";
   - suspension, hanging

1. Hang loosely
   "the ornaments dangled from the tree";
   - swing, drop
    
2. Cause to dangle or hang freely
   "He dangled the ornaments from the Christmas tree"

Derived forms: danglings

Type of: hang, support, supporting, suspend

Encyclopedia: Dangling