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  1. 1. n. A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound than clink. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their chains. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To sound with a clank. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a loud resonant repeating noise Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. make a clank Source: wordnet
  6. 6. A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound than clink. But not in chains to pine, His spirit withered with tyeur clank. Byron. To cause to sound with a clank; as, the prisoners clank their chains. To sound with a clank. Source: webster
  7. 7. A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallicor other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or lessresounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound thanclink.But not in chains to pine, His spirit withered with tyeur clank.Byron. Source: adambom

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