View synonyms for ring up

ring up

verb

to make a telephone call (to)
tr to record on a cash register
tr to chronicle; record
to ring up another success
ring up the curtain
1. to begin a theatrical performance
2. often foll by on to make a start (on)

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Example Sentences

A mum with kids requiring refrigerated medicines for cancer rang up with her voice cracking because she could not afford her £5 prepayment top-up and asked to be put onto a credit direct debit.

From BBC

She said, ‘ring up at eight o'clock in the morning’.

From BBC

It’s part of a new Trump scheme to make money for himself and his bankers from a failing company that rang up just $4.1 million in revenue last year and lost more than $58 million.

From Salon

“The price is steeper than I expected,” Sunny Park grumbled as Nam rang up her purchase.

From Los Angeles Times

Arizona’s problems under Heeke were largely fiscal in nature: The athletic department rang up enough debt to cover the Sonoran Desert and exacerbated a universitywide financial crisis.

From Seattle Times

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