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dangle1590s, probably from Scandinavian (compare Danish dangle, Swedish dangla "to swing about," Norwegian dangla), perhaps via North Frisian dangeln. Related: Dangled; dangling.
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dangleto hang loosely.
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dangleAn activity in a network which has neither predecessors nor successors. [D03831]
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dangleto hang loose, hover about a person
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dangleSpy posing as an informant or defector, who surreptitiously collects intelligence or supplies disinformation to a target agency. Sent by his or her own country to approach a hostile intelligence agency abroad in the hope of being recruited in order to work as a double agent.
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dangleA link or line, one end of which lacks a connection to another link or node.
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dangle(v) hang freely(v) cause to dangle or hang freely
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dangleA theatrical amateur in Sheridan’s Critic. It was designed for Thomas Vaughan, a playwright.
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dangleLeave, get lost
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