Synonyms of rang (up)

rang (up) 1 of 2

verb (1)

past tense of ring (up), chiefly British

as in called

to make a telephone call to

our friend rang us up to see if we wanted to go to a cricket match

Synonyms & Similar Words

• called
• dialed
• dialled
• phoned
• telephoned
• called in
• buzzed
• beeped
• cold-called

rang up

2 of 2

verb (2)

past tense of ring up

as in achieved

to obtain (as a goal) through effort

touted the many diplomatic triumphs that the president supposedly rang up in his first term

Synonyms & Similar Words

• achieved
• won
• attained
• gained
• made
• obtained
• scored
• racked up
• hit
• garnered
• clocked (up)
• notched (up)
• got
• chalked up
• landed
• acquired
• secured
• logged
• captured
• amounted (to)
• realized
• bagged
• procured
• carried
• drew
• tied
• measured up (to)
• matched
• approached
• excelled
• touched
• met
• topped
• equaled
• equalled
• surpassed
• rivalled
• rivaled
• outdid
• beat

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• failed (at)
• missed
• fell short (of)
• lost