CEFR C2

tue

verb

Meaning

To ring or sound loudly and continuously, especially as a signal or alarm.

Examples

The fire alarm began to tue loudly.
His phone started to tue in the middle of the quiet library.

Synonyms: ring, sound, blare, chime

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tue (C2)

verb

Pronunciation: ˈtuː

Definition

To ring or sound loudly and continuously, especially as a signal or alarm.

Examples

The fire alarm began to tue loudly.
His phone started to tue in the middle of the quiet library.

How to Use tue

tue loudly (collocation): To make a loud, continuous sound. — "The bells tue loudly to celebrate the victory."
tue a signal (collocation): To sound a signal. — "The whistle will tue a signal for the start of the race."

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