hang
hang: v. 1. To wait for an event that will never occur. "The
system is hanging because it can't read from the crashed drive".
See wedged, hung. 2. To wait for some event to occur; to
hang around until something happens. "The program displays a menu
and then hangs until you type a character." Compare block.
3. To attach a peripheral device, esp. in the construction `hang
off': "We're going to hang another tape drive off the file
server." Implies a device attached with cables, rather than
something that is strictly inside the machine's chassis.