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hang-up [′haŋ‚əp] (computer science) A nonprogrammed stop in a computer routine caused by a human mistake or a computer malfunction. (engineering) A virtual leak resulting from the release of entrapped tracer gas from a leak detector vacuum system. (mining engineering) Blockage of the movement of ore by rock in an underground chute. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But in practice it looks suspiciously like an aging wild child trying to show he can still let his freak flags fly at The Man and all his hang-ups. And while the specific problem resided in the transformers on each pole, added distribution stations -- which have been stalled by internal operating hang-ups -- might have made a difference. As antigay evangelical Christians, with all of their hang-ups about sex and the body, have gained power in America, there have been calls by some gays and allies to tone down our sexual culture in a bid to get more people on our side. |
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