Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rang
Verb
/ræŋ/
Definition
The past tense of ‘ring’, which means to make a sound by striking a bell or similar object.
Examples
- She rang the doorbell but no one answered.
- The phone rang several times before he picked it up.
- He rang out a warning to his friends.
Meaning
Rang refers to the action of producing a sound, especially a bell, in the past.
Synonyms
- called
- tolled
- pealed