reverberate

Definition of reverberate

Verbs

ring or echo with sound
Synonyms:
echo, resound, ring
Types:
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consonate
sound in sympathy
reecho
repeat or return an echo again or repeatedly; send (an echo) back
reecho
echo repeatedly, echo again and again
bong
ring loudly and deeply
Type of:
go, sound
make a certain noise or sound
have a long or continuing effect
"The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life"
Type of:
die hard, endure, persist, prevail, run
continue to exist
be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves
"the waves reverberate as far away as the end of the building"
Synonyms:
reflect
to throw or bend back (from a surface)
to throw or bend back (from a surface)
Synonyms:
reflect
Types:
reverberate
be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves
mirror
reflect as if in a mirror
spring back; spring away from an impact
Synonyms:
bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, ricochet, spring, take a hop
Types:
kick, kick back, recoil
spring back, as from a forceful thrust
bound off, skip
bound off one point after another
carom
rebound after hitting
Type of:
bound, jump, leap, spring
move forward by leaps and bounds
treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace
"reverberate ore"
Type of:
process, treat
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition

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