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1.verbTo enclose or surround."The inner city was ringed with dingy industrial areas."
2.verbTo make an incision around; to girdle."They ringed the trees to make the clearing easier next year."
3.verbTo attach a ring to, especially for identification."We managed to ring 22 birds this morning."
4.verbTo surround or fit with a ring, or as if with a ring."to ring a pig’s snout"
5.verbTo rise in the air spirally.
6.verbTo steal and change the identity of (cars) in order to resell them.
7.verbOf a bell, etc., to produce a resonant sound."The bells were ringing in the town."
8.verbTo make (a bell, etc.) produce a resonant sound."The deliveryman rang the doorbell to drop off a parcel."
9.verbTo produce (a sound) by ringing."They rang a Christmas carol on their handbells."
10.verbTo produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound."Whose mobile phone is ringing?"
11.verbOf something spoken or written, to appear to be, to seem, to sound."That does not ring true."
12.verbTo telephone (someone)."I will ring you when we arrive."
13.verbTo resound, reverberate, echo.
14.verbTo produce music with bells.
15.verbTo repeat often, loudly, or earnestly.
16.nounThe sound of something that rings.
17.nounThe quality of being resonant.
18.nounA technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.
19.nounThe theft of cars and illegally changing their identities for resale.
20.adjectiveLoud and clear.
21.adjectiveMade forcefully; powerful.