bong

as in to ring
to make the clear sound heard when metal vibrates church bells across the city bonged to mark the solemn occasion

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  • Raj Subramaniam, center, rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on April 17, 2023, in New York.
    Gabriel Snyder, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
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    New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 July 2025
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“Bong.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bong. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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