n. 25B6; verb
the bells began to chime : RING, peal, toll, sound; ding, dong, clang, boom; poetic/literary knell.
the clock chimed eight o'clock : STRIKE, sound.
25B6; noun the chimes of the bells : PEAL, pealing, ringing, carillon, toll, tolling; ding-dong, clanging, tintinnabulation; poetic/literary knell.
25A0; chime in
Yes, you do that, Doreen chimed in : INTERJECT, interpose, interrupt, butt in, cut in, join in; Brit. informal chip in.
his remarks chimed in with the ideas of Adam Smith : ACCORD, correspond, be consistent, be compatible, agree, be in agreement, fit in, be in tune, be consonant; informal square.