[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a sharp, hard, nonresonant sound, like that produced by two pieces of metal striking, one against the other:the clank of chains; the clank of an iron gate slamming shut."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to make such a sound.", "to move with such sounds:The old jalopy clanked up the hill."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to cause to make a sharp sound, as metal in collision:He clanked the shovel against the pail.", "to place, put, set, etc., with a clank:to clank the cell door shut."]}]