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Peal

A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin.

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Manner of action 3

Ding 76% connected

To dash; to throw violently.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related verb as a more specific manner of this action.

Dingdong 76% connected

The sound of, or as of, repeated strokes on a metallic body, as a bell; a repeated and monotonous sound.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Knell 76% connected

The stoke of a bell tolled at a funeral or at the death of a person; a death signal; a passing bell; hence, figuratively, a warning of, or a sound in…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Broader term 3

Go 76% connected

Gone.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Ring 76% connected

To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Sound 76% connected

The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Derivationally related 6

Ring 74% connected

To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Ring 74% connected

To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Synonym 4

Pealing 92% connected

of Peal

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Ring 92% connected

To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Roll 92% connected

To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn over and over on a supporting surfac…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Rolling 92% connected

of Roll

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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