Rang

verb

1. Of a bell, etc., to produce a resonant sound.

   "The bells were ringing in the town."

2. To make (a bell, etc.) produce a resonant sound.

   "The deliveryman rang the doorbell to drop off a parcel."

3. To produce (a sound) by ringing.

   "They rang a Christmas carol on their handbells."

4. To produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound.

   "Whose mobile phone is ringing?"

5. Of something spoken or written, to appear to be, to seem, to sound.

   "That does not ring true."