ring the changes
Verb
  1. To make patterned sound sequences on bells, starting and ending on the same tone.
  2. To run through all possible variations.
  3. (slang, UK, 19th century and earlier) To pass counterfeit money.
  4. (UK) To enliven by varying combinations.
  5. (slang, dated) To trick a shopman into giving too much change.
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