ring out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To sound clearly and loudly.
  2. To make a phone call from an internal phone system to a general telephone network number.
  3. To equalize a sound system to eliminate feedback.
  4. To eliminate the middlemen in a circular pattern of transactions.
noun
  1. A win in a fighting game obtained by throwing one's opponent out of the arena.
verb
  1. To throw (an opponent) out of the arena, thereby winning.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ring out.wav

Word forms

ring out rings out ringing out rang out rung out ring outs ringed out

Etymology

From ring (verb) + out (adverb).

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