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What is the verb for ring?

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ring
  1. (intransitive) Of a bell, to produce sound.
  2. (transitive) To make (a bell) produce sound.
  3. (intransitive, figuratively) To produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound.
  4. (intransitive, figuratively) Of something spoken or written, to appear to be, to seem, to sound.
  5. (transitive, colloquial, Britain, New Zealand) To telephone (someone).
  6. (intransitive) to resound, reverberate, echo.
  7. (intransitive) To produce music with bells.
  8. (dated) To repeat often, loudly, or earnestly.
  9. Synonyms:
      10. chime, knell, peal, toll, bong, clang, jingle, tinkle, clink, ding, jangle, signal, sound, tintinnabulate, bell, play, reecho, strike, ring out, chime out, ding-dong, reverberate, resound, clash, boom, clank, rattle, ping, clatter, bang, crash, chink, thunder, beep, bleep, dong, resonate, ting, tingle, chinkle, toot, crack, jar, vibrate, go, buzz, thump, thud, clap, sing … more
  10. Examples:
      11. “Maggie is cooking in her kitchen when the doorbell begins to ring.”
      “Ivan's booming voice begins to ring through the darkness.”
      “Just ask him to ring me, please. As soon as he can.”
ring
  1. (transitive) To surround or enclose.
  2. (transitive, figuratively) To make an incision around; to girdle.
  3. (transitive) To attach a ring to, especially for identification.
  4. (transitive) To surround or fit with a ring, or as if with a ring.
  5. (falconry) To rise in the air spirally.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. chime, knell, peal, toll, bong, clang, jingle, tinkle, clink, ding, jangle, signal, sound, tintinnabulate, bell, play, reecho, strike, ring out, chime out, ding-dong, reverberate, resound, clash, boom, clank, rattle, ping, clatter, bang, crash, chink, thunder, beep, bleep, dong, resonate, ting, tingle, chinkle, toot, crack, jar, vibrate, go, buzz, thump, thud, clap, sing … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “Maggie is cooking in her kitchen when the doorbell begins to ring.”
      “Ivan's booming voice begins to ring through the darkness.”
      “Just ask him to ring me, please. As soon as he can.”
ringed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of ring (circled, enclosed)
  2. Synonyms:
      3. chimed, knelled, pealed, tolled, bonged, clanged, jingled, tinkled, clinked, dinged, jangled, signalled, signaled, sounded, tintinnabulated, belled, played, reechoed, struck, stricken, rang out, rung out, chimed out, ding-donged, reverberated, resounded, clashed, boomed, clanked, pinged, rattled, clattered, chinked, beeped, banged, donged, bleeped, tinged, crashed, tingled, chinkled, noised, peeped, resonated, tanged, vibrated, thundered, plinked, boinged, rolled … more
rings
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ring
  2. Synonyms:
      3. chimes, knells, peals, tolls, bongs, clangs, jingles, tinkles, clinks, dings, jangles, signals, sounds, tintinnabulates, bells, plays, reechos, strikes, rings out, chimes out, ding-dongs, reverberates, resounds, clashes, booms, clanks, rattles, pings, clatters, bangs, crashes, chinks, resonates, thunders, beeps, dongs, bleeps, tings, tingles, echoes, chinkles, toots, cracks, jars, vibrates, goes, buzzes, thumps, thuds, claps … more
ringing
  1. present participle of ring
  2. Synonyms:
      3. chiming, knelling, pealing, tolling, bonging, clanging, jingling, tinkling, clinking, dinging, jangling, signalling, signaling, sounding, tintinnabulating, belling, playing, reechoing, striking, ringing out, chiming out, ding-donging, reverberating, resounding, clashing, booming, clanking, rattling, pinging, clattering, banging, crashing, chinking, resonating, thundering, beeping, donging, bleeping, tinging, tingling, echoing, chinkling, tooting, cracking, jarring, vibrating, going, buzzing, thumping, thudding … more
rang
  1. simple past tense of ring (only in senses related to a bell — etymology 2)
  2. Synonyms:
      3. chimed, knelled, pealed, tolled, bonged, clanged, jingled, tinkled, clinked, dinged, jangled, signalled, signaled, sounded, tintinnabulated, belled, played, reechoed, struck, stricken, rang out, rung out, chimed out, ding-donged, reverberated, resounded, clashed, boomed, clanked, pinged, rattled, clattered, chinked, beeped, banged, donged, bleeped, tinged, crashed, tingled, chinkled, noised, peeped, resonated, tanged, vibrated, thundered, plinked, boinged, rolled … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “She'd then be out the door seconds after the bell rang to end the school day.”
      “It rang and echoed in the quiet apartment, until it awoke Brenda's mother, sleeping in the room next-door.”
      “The bell rang signalling the end of school and pupils rushed from the front exit out into the street.”
ringeth
  1. (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ring
  2. Examples:
      3. “The night is never so long But at last it ringeth for matin song.”
rangest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of range
ringest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of ring
rangest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple past form of ring
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