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rang one's bell

rang one's bell is the simple past of ring one's bell.

Meaning of ring one's bell

Verb

ring one's bell (third-person singular simple present rings one's bell, present participle ringing one's bell, simple past rang one's bell, past participle rung one's bell)

  1. (idiomatic) To strike or bump one's own head with a strong blow, especially with concussive force.

Questions about rang one's bell

What is rang one's bell the simple past of?
Rang one's bell is the simple past of ring one's bell.

Words near rang one's bell in the dictionary

  1. rang false
  2. rang hollow
  3. rang in
  4. rang off
  5. rang off the hook
  6. rang one's bell
  7. rang out
  8. rang round
  9. rang someone's bell
  10. rang the changes
  11. rang the devil's doorbell

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