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ring
noun
a
small
circular
band
,
usually
made
of
metal
,
worn
on
a
finger
as
jewellery
or
to
show
marriage
•
Sarah
proudly
showed
off
the
diamond
ring
on
her
finger
.
Sarah
proudly
showed
off
the
diamond
ring
on
her
finger
.
•
He
slipped
a
gold
ring
onto
her
hand
during
the
proposal
.
He
slipped
a
gold
ring
onto
her
hand
during
the
proposal
.
noun
the
clear
musical
sound
that
a
bell
or
similar
object
makes
•
The
ring
of
the
church
bells
echoed
across
the
valley
.
The
ring
of
the
church
bells
echoed
across
the
valley
.
•
I
love
the
crisp
ring
of
a
bicycle
bell
.
I
love
the
crisp
ring
of
a
bicycle
bell
.
verb
-
ring
,
ringing
,
rings
,
rang
,
rung
to
make
a
telephone
call
to
someone
•
I'll
ring
you
tomorrow
with
the
details
.
I'll
ring
you
tomorrow
with
the
details
.
•
She
rang
her
mother
as
soon
as
she
landed
.
She
rang
her
mother
as
soon
as
she
landed
.
verb
-
ring
,
ringing
,
rings
,
rang
,
rung
to
make
a
clear
,
bell-like
sound
•
The
doorbell
rings
every
time
someone
enters
.
The
doorbell
rings
every
time
someone
enters
.
•
Church
bells
rang
at
noon
.
Church
bells
rang
at
noon
.
noun
an
act
of
telephoning
someone
•
Give
me
a
ring
when
you
get
home
.
Give
me
a
ring
when
you
get
home
.
•
I
received
a
quick
ring
from
the
bank
.
I
received
a
quick
ring
from
the
bank
.
noun
a
flat
enclosed
space
,
usually
square
or
circular
,
where
boxing
,
wrestling
,
or
circus
acts
take
place
•
The
fighters
met
in
the
ring
at
midnight
.
The
fighters
met
in
the
ring
at
midnight
.
•
She
practices
her
routine
in
the
circus
ring
.
She
practices
her
routine
in
the
circus
ring
.
noun
a
small
circular
line
or
mark
on
a
surface
,
or
a
circular
band
around
something
•
Coffee
left
a
brown
ring
on
the
table
.
Coffee
left
a
brown
ring
on
the
table
.
•
Saturn
is
famous
for
the
bright
rings
around
it
.
Saturn
is
famous
for
the
bright
rings
around
it
.
verb
-
ring
,
ringing
,
rings
,
ringed
to
form
a
circle
or
border
around
something
or
someone
•
Tall
pines
ring
the
lake
.
Tall
pines
ring
the
lake
.
•
Police
ringed
the
building
to
prevent
escapes
.
Police
ringed
the
building
to
prevent
escapes
.
noun
a
group
of
people
who
work
together
secretly
,
often
for
criminal
or
dishonest
purposes
•
The
police
broke
up
a
smuggling
ring
.
The
police
broke
up
a
smuggling
ring
.
•
He
was
part
of
a
drug
ring
operating
across
borders
.
He
was
part
of
a
drug
ring
operating
across
borders
.
shoulder
verb
to
take
on
and
deal
with
a
difficult
responsibility
,
duty
,
or
cost
.
•
After
the
project
failed
,
Nora
shouldered
the
blame
so
her
team
could
move
on
.
After
the
project
failed
,
Nora
shouldered
the
blame
so
her
team
could
move
on
.
•
Parents
often
shoulder
the
cost
of
their
children
’
s
university
fees
.
Parents
often
shoulder
the
cost
of
their
children
’
s
university
fees
.
From
the
noun
sense
:
metaphorically
carrying
a
load
on
one
’
s
shoulders
became
accepting
a
task
or
burden
.
theater
noun
-
theater
,
theatering
,
theaters
,
theatered
the
art
,
craft
,
and
academic
study
of
writing
,
producing
,
and
acting
in
live
dramatic
performances
•
She
majored
in
theater
at
college
and
hopes
to
direct
someday
.
She
majored
in
theater
at
college
and
hopes
to
direct
someday
.
•
Theater
has
been
his
passion
since
childhood
puppet
shows
.
Theater
has
been
his
passion
since
childhood
puppet
shows
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
.
admire
verb
-
admire
,
admiring
,
admires
,
admired
to
look
at
someone
or
something
with
pleasure
because
it
is
beautiful
,
impressive
,
or
interesting
•
Tourists
stopped
to
admire
the
ancient
temple
at
sunset
.
Tourists
stopped
to
admire
the
ancient
temple
at
sunset
.
•
She
stood
in
front
of
the
mirror
and
admired
her
new
haircut
.
She
stood
in
front
of
the
mirror
and
admired
her
new
haircut
.
Same
Latin
origin
as
the
respect
sense
,
extending
to
visual
appreciation
.
trigger
verb
-
trigger
,
triggering
,
triggers
,
triggered
to
cause
something
to
begin
to
happen
or
exist
•
Cutting
the
red
wire
will
trigger
the
alarm
system
.
Cutting
the
red
wire
will
trigger
the
alarm
system
.
•
The
new
policy
is
expected
to
trigger
economic
growth
.
The
new
policy
is
expected
to
trigger
economic
growth
.
administer
verb
to
make
sure
a
law
,
punishment
,
or
test
is
carried
out
•
Judges
are
expected
to
administer
justice
without
favoritism
.
Judges
are
expected
to
administer
justice
without
favoritism
.
•
The
professor
will
administer
the
final
exam
in
the
main
hall
.
The
professor
will
administer
the
final
exam
in
the
main
hall
.
