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Chandrasekhar Reddy Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Is my sentence correct?
I have washed my clothes and hanged them in the terrace. But due to heavy rain all the clothes got drenched.
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Hanged means executed by hanging . For other purposes, the past tense of hang is hung . We usually hang up clothes, or sometimes hang them out to dry them.
- Hanged means executed by hanging .
- For other purposes, the past tense of hang is hung .
- We usually hang up clothes, or sometimes hang them out to dry them.
- Perhaps: I washed my clothes and hung them up/out on the terrace, but due to heavy rain they all got drenched.
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Hanged means executed by hanging. For other purposes, the past tense of hang is hung. We usually hang up clothes, or sometimes hang them out to dry them.
Perhaps:
I washed my clothes and hung them up/out on the terrace, but due to heavy rain they all got drenched.
Perhaps:
I washed my clothes and hung them up/out on the terrace, but due to heavy rain they all got drenched.
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@senior is right.
You can also use laundry.
I washed my clothes and put them to dry on the terrace, but heavy rain drenched them all.
You can also use laundry.
I washed my clothes and put them to dry on the terrace, but heavy rain drenched them all.
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