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clink

 
Noun clink has 2 senses
  1. chink, click, clink - a short light metallic sound
    --1 is a kind of sound
    Derived forms: verb clink1, verb clink2
  2. jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer - a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
    --2 is a kind of correctional institution
    --2 has particulars:
     bastille; holding cell; hoosegow, hoosgow; house of correction; lockup; pokey; workhouse
Verb clink has 2 senses
  1. clink - make a high sound typical of glass; "champagne glasses clinked to make a toast"
    --1 is one way to
    sound
    Derived form: noun clink1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. tinkle, tink, clink, chink - make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells"
    --2 is one way to sound, go
    Derived form: noun clink1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
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