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ingý<br />

to ring the base with a gold band.<br />

v. 1 peal, chime, toll, knell, tintinnabulate, ding-dong, gong,<br />

sound, resonate, resound, echo, re-echo, reverberate; clang,<br />

jangle; tinkle, clink, jingle, ding-a-ling, ring-a-ding-ding,<br />

Archaic or dialect knoll: The bells rang out their joyous<br />

announcement of peace on earth. 2 telephone, ring up, phone,<br />

call, give (someone) a ring, Colloq (give (someone) a) buzz,<br />

give (someone) a tinkle, get (someone) on the blower or horn, US<br />

(give (someone) a) jingle: I'll ring you when I am next in<br />

town.<br />

--n. 3 ringing, peal, pealing, chime, chiming, toll, tolling,<br />

tintinnabulation, knell, sounding, resonating, echo, echoing,<br />

re-echo, re-echoing, reverberation, reverberating; clang,<br />

clanging, jangle, jangling; tinkle, tinkling, clink, clinking,<br />

jingle, jingling, ding-a-ling, ring-a-ding-ding, Archaic or<br />

dialect knoll: I couldn't hear the ring at the door because the<br />

water was running. 4 (telephone or phone) call, Colloq buzz,<br />

tinkle, US jingle: Don't forget to give your mother a ring on<br />

Sunday.<br />

rinse<br />

v. 1 wash (out or off), wash up, clean, cleanse, bathe, drench,<br />

flood, flush, irrigate, Chiefly Brit swill (out), Literary lave:<br />

Use plenty of fresh water to rinse all the soap out of the<br />

clothes. 2 tint, dye, touch up, highlight: The hairdresser<br />

rinsed a little blue into Martine's greying hair.<br />

--n. 3 rinsing, wash, washing, bath, bathing, cleaning,<br />

cleansing, ablution, drenching, flood, flushing, irrigation,<br />

Medicine lavage, Literary laving: The softening agent should be<br />

added in the final rinse. 4 tint, dye: I had no idea that she<br />

used a rinse - I thought her hair was naturally reddish.<br />

riot<br />

n. 1 rioting, riotous behaviour, disturbance, uproar, tumult,<br />

turmoil, (civil) disorder, lawlessness, hubbub, rumpus,<br />

turbulence, fracas, fray, affray, mˆl‚e or melee, pandemonium,<br />

Donnybrook, brawl, row, unrest, commotion, bother, imbroglio,<br />

outburst, anarchy, disruption, violence, strife, Colloq ruckus,<br />

ruction, to-do, do, Brit bovver, punch-up: The government is<br />

unable to quell the food riots, which have become more frequent<br />

and more violent. 2 funny person or woman or man, comedian or<br />

comedienne, hilarious event or bit or shtick or thing or piece

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