Associations to the word «Reverberate»

Wiktionary

REVERBERATE, verb. (intransitive) to ring with many echos
REVERBERATE, verb. (intransitive) to have a lasting effect
REVERBERATE, verb. (intransitive) to repeatedly return
REVERBERATE, verb. To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo, as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat.
REVERBERATE, verb. To send or force back; to repel from side to side.
REVERBERATE, verb. To fuse by reverberated heat.
REVERBERATE, verb. (intransitive) to rebound or recoil
REVERBERATE, verb. (intransitive) to shine or reflect (from a surface, etc.)
REVERBERATE, verb. (obsolete) to shine or glow (on something) with reflected light
REVERBERATE, adjective. Reverberant
REVERBERATE, adjective. Driven back, as sound; reflected.

Dictionary definition

REVERBERATE, verb. Ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter".
REVERBERATE, verb. Have a long or continuing effect; "The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life".
REVERBERATE, verb. Be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves; "the waves reverberate as far away as the end of the building".
REVERBERATE, verb. To throw or bend back (from a surface); "Sound is reflected well in this auditorium".
REVERBERATE, verb. Spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide".
REVERBERATE, verb. Treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace; "reverberate ore".

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.