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ring vs toll

toll vs ring

ring and toll both are nouns.

ring and toll both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ring Yes No Yes No
toll Yes No Yes No
As verbs, toll is a hyponym of ring; that is, toll is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ring:
  • ring: make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
  • toll: ring slowly
ring (noun) toll (noun)
jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) the sound of a bell being struck
a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges
a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
a characteristic sound
the sound of a bell ringing
an association of criminals
(chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
a toroidal shape
ring (verb) toll (verb)
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone ring slowly
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify charge a fee for using
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
sound loudly and sonorously
make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification
ring or echo with sound
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