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Ring in

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Verb
  1. 1
    To make a phone call to (this place).

    "John has just rung in sick. He won't be back till Monday, he says."

  2. 2
    To encircle, to surround in a ring, engirdle. transitive

    "T'other day as Apollo sat pitching his darts / Through the clouds of November, by fits and by starts, / He began to consider how long it had been, / Since the bards of Old England had all been rung in."

  3. 3
    To celebrate by ringing of bells or as if by ringing of the bells. transitive

    "We will ring in the New Year at a ski resort."

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