reverberate

/ɹɪvˈɜːbəɹˌe‍ɪt/

/ɹɪˈvɝbɝeɪt/, /ɹɪˈvɝbɝət/

to reverberate

MAIN VERB

ring or echo with sound

synonyms : echo

treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace

spring back; spring away from an impact

synonyms : bounce

to throw or bend back (from a surface)

synonyms : reflect

be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves

have a long or continuing effect

Examples

1. Throughout Washington, the shockwaves reverberated.

2. A clang reverberated down the alley.

3. The consequences of these decisions reverberate today.

4. The mass shooting of six Asian women at their place of work and two other white victims is reverberating around the country.