
reverberate
v 1: ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
[syn: {resound}, {echo}, {ring}]
2: have a long or continuing effect; "The discussions with my
teacher reverberated throughout my adult life"
3: be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves; "the
waves reverberate as far away as the end of the building"
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" [syn: {reflect}]
5: spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball
bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite
after they collide" [syn: {bounce}, {resile}, {take a hop},
{spring}, {bound}, {rebound}, {recoil}, {ricochet}]
6: treat, process, heatl, metl, or refine in a reverberating
furnace; "reverberate ore"
Source: WordNet® 2.0