reverberate

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[ UK /ɹɪvˈɜːbəɹˌe‍ɪt/ ]
[ US /ɹɪˈvɝbɝeɪt, ɹɪˈvɝbɝət/ ]
VERB
  1. ring or echo with sound
    the hall resounded with laughter
  2. spring back; spring away from an impact
    The rubber ball bounced
    These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide
  3. have a long or continuing effect
    The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life
  4. to throw or bend back (from a surface)
    Sound is reflected well in this auditorium
  5. treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace
    reverberate ore
  6. be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves
    the waves reverberate as far away as the end of the building
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How To Use reverberate In A Sentence

  • He waited there while the cathedral began to reverberate with a lovely, godly music. THE BROKEN GOD
  • Their rattling calls reverberate along waterways throughout the breeding season, and their flashing wings are apparent year-round. CITIZEN-TIMES.com - News
  • The stadium reverberated with claps as brave Marathas displayed their skills in the sport, where the men showcased their acrobatics on poles.
  • Trinidad reverberates to soca, and Martinique to the racing double beat of zouk.
  • The controversy surrounding the take-over yesterday continued to reverberate around the television industry.
  • (Mr. Rose's meddling with Joyce's use of the Miltonic "woful" has reverberated all the way to Beijing where translator Sylvan Nathans noticed I had called Stephen Dedalus the "woful lunatic. 'Making the Wrong Joyce': An Exchange
  • The sound of the gunshot reverberated angrily in the room.
  • The crash reverberated through the house.
  • The fallout continues to reverberate through the media, the political sphere, and has forced a discussion on the state of the culture.
  • And at the end of the 45-minute play, Ravindra Bharathi reverberated with standing ovation.
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