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ring
/ɹɪŋ/
noun
(physical) A solid object in the shape of a circle.
(physical) A group of objects arranged in a circle.
A piece of food in the shape of a ring.
"onion rings"
verb
To enclose or surround.
"The inner city was ringed with dingy industrial areas."
To make an incision around; to girdle.
"They ringed the trees to make the clearing easier next year."
To attach a ring to, especially for identification.
"We managed to ring 22 birds this morning."
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