REVERBERATE
Scrabble letter values: R1E1V4E1R1B3E1R1A1T1E1 = 16
Definition
- verb ring or echo with sound. — synonyms: resound, echo, ring
- verb have a long or continuing effect.
- verb be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves.
- verb to throw or bend back (from a surface). — synonyms: reflect
- verb spring back. — synonyms: bounce, resile, take_a_hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
- verb treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace.
Examples
- “the hall resounded with laughter”
- “The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life”
- “the waves reverberate as far away as the end of the building”