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Synonyms for reverberate

Verb

1. resound, echo, ring, reverberate, sound, go
usage: ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
2. reverberate, prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure
usage: have a long or continuing effect; "The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life"
3. reverberate, reflect, reverberate
usage: be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves; "the waves reverberate as far away as the end of the building"
4. reflect, reverberate
usage: 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"
5. bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet, jump, leap, bound, spring
usage: spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
6. reverberate, process, treat
usage: treat, process, heatl, metl, or refine in a reverberating furnace; "reverberate ore"
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