rang up; rung up; ringing up; rings up
Definition of ring up
1
: to total and record especially by means of a cash register
ring up a sale
2
: achieve
rang up many social triumphs
Synonyms for ring up
Synonyms
- achieve,
- attain,
- bag,
- chalk up,
- clock (up)
- [chiefly British],
- gain,
- hit,
- log,
- make,
- notch (up),
- rack up,
- score,
- win
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“Ring up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ring%20up. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of ring up was in 1900
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