REVERBERATING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Reverberate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 15th century (in the sense ‘drive or beat back’): from Latin reverberat- ‘struck again’, from the verb reverberare, from re- ‘back’ + verberare ‘to lash’ (from verbera (plural) ‘scourge’)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: rɪˈvəːbəreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a loud noise) be repeated several times as an echo

Short Definition:

be repeated several times as echo

Examples:
  • her deep booming laugh reverberated around the room
Definition:

have continuing and serious effects

Short Definition:

have continuing and serious effects

Examples:
  • the statements by the professor reverberated through the Capitol

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