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Ringing

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Definitions for Ringing

noun
the sound of a bell ringing
Synonyms
ring tintinnabulation
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  1. the distinctive ring of the church bell
  2. the ringing of the telephone
  3. the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe
noun
the giving of a ring as a token of engagement
noun
having the character of a loud deep sound
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  1. the quality of being resonant
verb
sound loudly and sonorously
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  1. the bells rang
verb
ring or echo with sound
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  1. the hall resounded with laughter
verb
make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
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  1. Ring the bells
  2. My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church
verb
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
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  1. I tried to call you all night
  2. Take two aspirin and call me in the morning
verb
extend on all sides of simultaneously
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  1. encircle
  2. The forest surrounds my property
verb
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify
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  1. ring birds
  2. band the geese to observe their migratory patterns

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