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   resound

   /rɪˈzaʊnd/

   verb

   • 1. (of a sound, voice, etc.) fill or echo throughout a place: "another scream resounded through the school" Similar echore-echoreverberatering outfill the airboompealthunderrumble
   • ▪ (of a place) be filled or echo with a sound or sounds: "the office resounds with the metronomic clicking of keyboards" Similar reverberateechore-echoresonateringvibratepulsate
   • ▪ (of fame, an achievement, etc.) be much talked of: "whatever they do in the Nineties will not resound in the way that their earlier achievements did" Similar be acclaimedbe celebratedbe renownedbe famedbe notedbe glorifiedbe proclaimedbe trumpetedbe talked aboutbe on everyone's lipsOpposite sink into obscurity
   • 2. sing (the praises) of: literary "Horace resounds the praises of Italy"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from re- ‘again’ + the verb sound1, suggested by Old French resoner or Latin resonare ‘sound again’.

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   What is the difference between resonate and resound?

   • resonate, resound - Resonate means "to expand, to intensity, or amplify the sound of," whereas resound means "to throw back, repeat the sound of." See also related terms for intensity. Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc.

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   What does resounded mean?

   • When a noise resounds, it is heard very loudly and clearly. A roar of approval resounded through the hall. [VERB preposition] The soldiers' boots resounded in the street. [VERB preposition] If a place resounds with or to particular noises, it is filled with them. The whole place resounded with music. [VERB + with]

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   What does resound mean in a sentence?

   • [VERB preposition] If a place resounds with or to particular noises, it is filled with them. The whole place resounded with music. [VERB + with] The mauve and meadow-green walls resound to reggae music.

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   What does it mean when a voice resounds?

   • If you remember that re means again, then resounding makes a lot of sense: it's what happens when a sound rings out or echoes. A loud, booming voice is more likely to resound than a little whisper. If you stand on a building, yell your name, and then hear it again, it resounded.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRESOUND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Resound means to sound loudly or for a long time, or (of a place) to be filled with sound. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and hear the pronunciation.

   • English (US)

     RESOUND meaning: 1. to sound loudly or for a long time, or...

   • Resound: Thai Translation

     resound translate: ส่งเสียงดังก้อง. Learn more in the...

   • Znaczenie Resound, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     resound definicja: 1. to sound loudly or for a long time, or...

   • Resound: French Translation

     resound translate: retentir. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     RESOUND translate: 鸣响，回响，回荡；（地方）回荡着声音，引起回响. Learn more in...

   • Resound in Russian

     RESOUND translate: греметь, оглашаться . Learn more in the...

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRESOUND definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Resound means to ring or echo with sound, or to make a loud, echoing noise. It can also mean to be widely famous, celebrated, or important. See synonyms, word origin, and usage examples from various sources.

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   To resound is to echo with sounds, usually loudly. When you sing in the shower, your voice resounds. If you remember that re means again, then resounding makes a lot of sense: it's what happens when a sound rings out or echoes. A loud, booming voice is more likely to resound than a little whisper.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › resoundResound Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of RESOUND is to become filled with sound : reverberate. How to use resound in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › resoundRESOUND | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Resound means to sound loudly or for a long time, or (of a place) to be filled with sound. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see sample sentences and find translations in various languages.

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   verb (used without object) to echo or ring with sound, as a place. to make an echoing sound, or sound loudly, as a metallic object: A gong resounded. to ring or be echoed, as sounds. to be celebrated or notably important: His name resounds in the pages of history.

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   Resound means to make a loud, prolonged, or reverberating sound, or to be widely famous or celebrated. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples from various sources.