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1. (n.) See Chine.

2. (n.) The harmonious sound of bells, or of musical instruments.

3. (n.) A set of bells musically tuned to each other; specif., in the pl., the music performed on such a set of bells by hand, or produced by mechanism to accompany the striking of the hours or their divisions.

4. (n.) Pleasing correspondence of proportion, relation, or sound.

5. (n.) To sound in harmonious accord, as bells.

6. (n.) To be in harmony; to agree; to suit; to harmonize; to correspond; to fall in with.

7. (n.) To join in a conversation; to express assent; -- followed by in or in with.

8. (n.) To make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in rhyming.

9. (v. i.) To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.

10. (v. i.) To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.

Thesaurus
accord accordance agree agreement alliterate alliteration announce answer to articulate assent assonance assonate assort with atone attune attunement battery be consistent be harmonious be in tune be of one be uniform with bell bells blend bones bong break in breathe butt in carillon castanets celesta change ringing check chime in chime of bells chimes chiming chink chip in chord chorus church bell clang clanging clangor clank clanking clapper clappers clink cohere coincide come out with communicate concentus concert concord concordance concur conform conform with consist with consonance consonancy consort convey cooperate correspond cowbell crash cymbal cymbals deliver denote diapason ding ding-a-ling dingdong dinging dingle dinner bell dinner gong disclose dong donging doorbell dovetail drone electronic carillon emit enunciate euphony express fall in together finger cymbals fire bell fit together fling off formulate gamelan give give expression give out with give tongue give utterance give voice glockenspiel go together go with gong gong bell hand bell handbells hang together harmonics harmonize harmony harping heavy harmony hit hold together homophony humdrum idiophone impart indicate intercede interfere interlock interrupt intersect intrude jangle jibe jingle jingle bell jingle-jangle jinglejangle jingling join in knell knelling let out lip lock lyra maraca marimba mark match melodize metallophone monochord monody monotone monotony musicalize near rhyme orchestral bells out with overlap parallel passing bell peal peal ringing pealing percussion percussion instrument percussions percussive phonate phrase pitter-patter pour forth present pronounce pun put forth put in words raise rattle rattlebones register register with repeated sounds repetitiousness repetitiveness respond to rhyme ring ring changes ringing sacring bell say set forth sheepbell sing in chorus singsong sizzler slant rhyme sleigh bell snappers sort with sound sound a knell sound in tune sound together square square with stale repetition stand together strike striking symphonize symphony synchronism synchronization synchronize tally tam-tam tedium telephone bell tell three-part harmony throw off ting ting-a-ling tingle tingling tink tinkle tinkling tinnitus tintinnabula tintinnabulate tintinnabulum toll tolling tongue tonitruone triangle trot tubular bells tune unison unisonance unnecessary repetition utter verbalize vibes vibraphone vocalize voice
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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