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Hang up on

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Call Disconnection

Used when someone intentionally ends a phone call, often out of frustration or anger.

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As soon as the argument started, she hung up on him.
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Conversation Finality

Implies the person who hangs up does not wish to continue the conversation.

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I tried to explain, but he hung up on me, ending the conversation abruptly.
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Emotional Response

Often reflects a strong emotional response, like anger or frustration.

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Overwhelmed with the accusations, she hung up on the caller.
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