1. hangs or swings loosely
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘dangle’
2. offers something tempting as an incentive
Usage: figurative use

Examples

• The key dangles from her wrist on a chain.
• A spider dangles from its web in the corner.
• The earring dangles and catches the light beautifully.
• His legs dangles over the edge of the dock.
• The company dangles a promotion to motivate employees.
• She dangles the possibility of extra credit before her students.