resound

UK /ɹɪˈzaʊnd/US /ɹəˈzaʊnd/

verb 9
noun 2
/ˌɹiːˈsaʊnd/ verb 2
forms 5

verb9

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Of a place: to cause (a sound) to reverberate; to echo.
- The forest wide is fitter to resound / The hollow Echo of my carefull cryes, […] — 1579
•
Of a place: to reverberate with sound or noise.
- The street resounded with the noise of the children’s game.
•
Of a sound, a voice, etc.: to reverberate; to ring.
- [W]hen those pittifull outcries he [Proteus] heard, / Through all the seas so ruefully resovvnd, / His charett svvifte in hast he thether steard, […] — 1590
(figurative) Of an event: to have a major effect in a certain place or time.
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To make (sounds), or to speak (words), loudly or reverberatingly.
- VVith noyse vvhereof the quyre of Byrds resounded / their anthemes svveet devized of loues prayse, / that all the vvoods theyr ecchoes back rebounded, / as if they knevv the meaning of their layes. — 1595
•
Especially of a musical instrument: to make a (deep or reverberating) sound; also, to make sounds continuously.
- The sound of the brass band resounded through the town.
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To praise or spread the fame of (someone or something) with the voice or the sound of musical instruments; to celebrate, to extol; also, to declare (someone) to be a certain thing.
- The Warrier his deere skarres no more resounds, / But seems to yeeld Christ hath the greater wounds, / Wounds willingly endur'd to work his blisse, / Who by an ambush lost his Paradise. — 1633
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(figurative) Of a person, their reputation, etc.: to be much lauded or mentioned.
- The cause of my comming hither is for foure respects. First, to see the blessed face of your Maiestie, vvhose vvonderfull fame hath resounded ouer all Europe, and the Mahometan Countries. — 1625
To repeat (another's words, opinions, etc.).

noun2

An echoing or reverberating sound; a resounding.
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The quality of echoing or reverberating; resonance.
- And you o trees (if any life there lies / In trees) now though your porous barkes receave / The straunge resounde of these my causeful cries: […] — 1580

resound

/ˌɹiːˈsaʊnd/

verb2

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To echo or repeat (a sound).
- Any new alarms, from any patient, will resound the alarm tone. — 1992
To sound again.

forms

resounded · resounding · resoundeth · resounds · resoundest