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Inglés		Español
string [sb] up vtr phrasal sep	informal (hang as punishment)	translation unavailable
	The angry mob yelled, "String him up!"
		ahorcar a vtr + prep
		colgar a vtr + prep
	La turba enardecida clamaba "¡ahórquenlo!".
string [sth] up, string up [sth] vtr phrasal sep	(hang as decoration)	poner⇒, colocar⇒ vtr
		colgar⇒ vtr
	Every Christmas, we string up the lights outside the house.
	En Navidad, siempre ponemos (or: colocamos) luces alrededor de la casa.

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Synonyms: hang, execute by hanging, hang by the neck until dead, kill, tie, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "string up" in the title:

block the string up... block up
To string yourself up
What do you think about pulling string to set one up in a job? - grammar
A string of signs (was/were) hastily put up... - English Only forum
It’s a dried-up string of a man - English Only forum
String up - English Only forum
String up (tied up?) - English Only forum
"string up" here (kill by hanging, or simply tie up?) - English Only forum
the string which <hung him up> - English Only forum
with one of his legs tied up in a string, - English Only forum

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