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Reverberate (gcide) | Reverberate \Re*ver"ber*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Reverberated; p. pr. & vb. n. Reverberating.]
1. To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo,
as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat.
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Who, like an arch, reverberates
The voice again. --Shak.
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2. To send or force back; to repel from side to side; as,
flame is reverberated in a furnace.
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3. Hence, to fuse by reverberated heat. [Obs.] "Reverberated
into glass." --Sir T. Browne.
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Reverberate (gcide) | Reverberate \Re*ver"ber*ate\, a. [L. reverberatus, p. p. of
reverberare to strike back, repel; pref. re- re- + verberare
to lash, whip, beat, fr. verber a lash, whip, rod.]
1. Reverberant. [Obs.] "The reverberate hills." --Shak.
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2. Driven back, as sound; reflected. [Obs.] --Drayton.
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Reverberate (gcide) | Reverberate \Re*ver"ber*ate\, v. i.
1. To resound; to echo.
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2. To be driven back; to be reflected or repelled, as rays of
light; to be echoed, as sound.
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reverberate (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" |
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Reverberate (gcide) | Reverberate \Re*ver"ber*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Reverberated; p. pr. & vb. n. Reverberating.]
1. To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo,
as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat.
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Who, like an arch, reverberates
The voice again. --Shak.
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2. To send or force back; to repel from side to side; as,
flame is reverberated in a furnace.
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3. Hence, to fuse by reverberated heat. [Obs.] "Reverberated
into glass." --Sir T. Browne.
[1913 Webster]Reverberate \Re*ver"ber*ate\, a. [L. reverberatus, p. p. of
reverberare to strike back, repel; pref. re- re- + verberare
to lash, whip, beat, fr. verber a lash, whip, rod.]
1. Reverberant. [Obs.] "The reverberate hills." --Shak.
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2. Driven back, as sound; reflected. [Obs.] --Drayton.
[1913 Webster]Reverberate \Re*ver"ber*ate\, v. i.
1. To resound; to echo.
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2. To be driven back; to be reflected or repelled, as rays of
light; to be echoed, as sound.
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Reverberated (gcide) | Reverberate \Re*ver"ber*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Reverberated; p. pr. & vb. n. Reverberating.]
1. To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo,
as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat.
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Who, like an arch, reverberates
The voice again. --Shak.
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2. To send or force back; to repel from side to side; as,
flame is reverberated in a furnace.
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3. Hence, to fuse by reverberated heat. [Obs.] "Reverberated
into glass." --Sir T. Browne.
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