reverberate

reverberated reverberating reverberates
Verb
1. ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
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2. have a long or continuing effect; "The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life"
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3. 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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4. to throw or bend back or reflect (from a surface); "A mirror in the sun can reflect light into a person's eyes"; "Sound is reflected well in this auditorium"
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5. spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
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6. treat, process, heatl, metl, or refine in a reverberating furnace; "reverberate ore"
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