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reverberate

UK
/rɪˈvɜːbəreɪt/
US
/rɪˈvɜrbəreɪt/

Translations

reverberateverb
reverberated
Past Simple
reverberated
Past Participle
reverberating
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈvɜːbəreɪt/
US
/rɪˈvɜrbəreɪt/
The sound of the explosion reverberated through the valley.
Звук взрыва отражался через долину.
The music reverberated in the large hall.
Музыка раскатывалась в большом зале.
The thunder reverberated across the mountains.
Гром гремел по горам.
Synonyms
resound
echo
resonate
vibrate
ring
rebound
reverberatepast participle
UK
/rɪˈvɜː.bər.eɪt/
US
/rɪˈvɝː.bə.reɪt/
Used (chiefly archaic/literary) as an adjective meaning ‘echoed back; resounding’.
Synonyms
sonorous
echoing
echoed
resounding
resounded
resonant
reverberant
ringing
re-echoed
reverberatepast participle
Archaic/poetic use as a past-participle adjective, e.g. “the reverberate hills” (Shakespeare).
Synonyms
echoed
resounded
resonated
re-echoed
bounced back
ricocheted

Definitions

reverberateverb
To echo or resound repeatedly.
The sound of the church bells reverberated through the valley.
To have a continuing and serious effect.
The impact of the decision will reverberate throughout the industry for years.
To reflect or send back (sound, heat, light, etc.) repeatedly.
The canyon walls reverberated the hikers' shouts.
To drive back or repel (a physical force, blow, etc.); to cause to rebound.
The heavy shield reverberated the impact of the spear.
reverberatepast participle
Echoed or reflected back; resounding.
Across the valley came the reverberate roar of distant thunder.
reverberatepast participle
Driven or forced back; reflected or resounding (archaic).
Their cries rolled across the reverberate cliffs.
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