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ring up
{v.} 1. To add and record on a cash register. * /The supermarket clerk rang up Mrs. Smith's purchases and told her she owed $33./ * /Business was bad Tuesday; we didn't ring up a sale all morning./ 2. {informal} To telephone. * /Sally rang up Sue and told her the news./

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