Reverberate Definition & Meaning
reverberate
- verb
- ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
- have a long or continuing effect; "The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life"
- be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves; "the waves reverberate as far away as the end of the building"
- to throw or bend back (from a surface); "Sound is reflected well in this auditorium"
- spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
- treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace; "reverberate ore"
"Reverberate" in song lyrics
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"'Jhummandi Naadam' doesn't quite reverberate"
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Words that rhyme with reverberate
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- What does reverberate mean?
- ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter" have a long or continuing effect; "The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life" be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves; "the waves reverberate as far away as the end of the building" to throw or bend back (from a surface); "Sound is reflected well in this auditorium" spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced
- What part of speech is reverberate?
- Reverberate is a verb.
- How many definitions does reverberate have?
- Reverberate has 6 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).