• Noun

    an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
    Often, chimes.
    a set of bells or of slabs of metal, stone, wood, etc., producing musical tones when struck.
    a musical instrument consisting of such a set, esp. a glockenspiel.
    the musical tones thus produced.
    carillon.
    harmonious sound in general; music; melody.
    harmonious relation; accord
    the battling duo, in chime at last.

    Verb (used without object)

    to sound harmoniously or in chimes, as a set of bells
    The church bells chimed at noon.
    to produce a musical sound by striking a bell, gong, etc.; ring chimes
    The doorbell chimed.
    to speak in cadence or singsong.
    to harmonize; agree
    The scenery chimed perfectly with the play's eerie mood.

    Verb (used with object)

    to give forth (music, sound, etc.), as a bell or bells.
    to strike (a bell, set of bells, etc.) so as to produce musical sound.
    to put, bring, indicate, announce, etc., by chiming
    Bells chimed the hour.
    to utter or repeat in cadence or singsong
    The class chimed a greeting to the new teacher.

    Verb phrase

    chime in,
    to break suddenly and unwelcomely into a conversation, as to express agreement or voice an opinion.
    to harmonize with, as in singing.
    to be consistent or compatible; agree
    The new building will not chime in with the surrounding architecture.

    Synonyms

    verb
    chime

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