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Meaning of reverberate

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  reverberate
      v 1: ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
           [syn: {resound}, {echo}, {ring}, {reverberate}]
      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 (from a surface); "Sound is reflected
         well in this auditorium" [syn: {reflect}, {reverberate}]
      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}, {reverberate},
         {ricochet}]
      6: treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory
         furnace; "reverberate ore"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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