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reverberate

(r/i/'v/[@]/rb/@/,r/eI/t )

ring or echo with sound(verb.perception)

Synonym:
echo, resound, ring

source: wordnet30
have a long or continuing effect(verb.stative)

Example:
The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life.

source: wordnet30
be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves(verb.perception)

Example:
The waves reverberate as far away as the end of the building.

source: wordnet30
to throw or bend back (from a surface)(verb.perception)

Synonym:
reflect

source: wordnet30
spring back; spring away from an impact(verb.motion)

Synonym:
bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, resile, ricochet, spring, take a hop

source: wordnet30
treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace(verb.change)

Example:
Reverberate ore.

source: wordnet30
To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo, as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat.(verb)

source: webster1913
To resound; to echo.(verb)

source: webster1913

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