uphung

/ˈʌpfʌŋ/

Definitions

1. verb

to hang or be suspended from above, particularly in a state of being drawn up or elevated

“The uphung bridges in the city were a marvel of modern engineering.”

2. noun

a structure or object that is suspended from above, such as a bridge or a rope

“The uphung of the old castle was a testament to its rich history.”

Synonyms

  • elevated
  • suspended

Antonyms

  • depressed
  • dropped