- resound
- resound late 14c., resownen, from O.Fr. resoner, from L. resonare "sound again, resound, echo," from re- "back, again" + sonare "to sound" (see SOUND (Cf. sound) (n.1)). Spelling influenced by sound.
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Resound — Re*sound (r?*zound ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Resounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Resounding}.] [OE. resounen, OF. resoner, F. r[ e]sonner, from L. resonare; pref. re re + sonare to sound, sonus sound. See {Sound} to make a noise.] 1. To sound loudly; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Resound — Re*sound , n. Return of sound; echo. Beaumont. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
resound — [v] resonate boom, bounce back, echo, reproduce, reverberate, ring, sound, vibrate; concepts 65,91,171 … New thesaurus
resound — ► VERB 1) fill or be filled with a ringing, booming, or echoing sound. 2) (of fame, success, etc.) be much talked of. 3) (resounding) emphatic; unmistakable: a resounding success … English terms dictionary
resound — [ri zound′] vi. [altered (infl. by SOUND1) < ME resounen < OFr resoner < L resonare < re + sonare: for IE base see SOUND1] 1. to echo or be filled with sound; reverberate 2. to make a loud, echoing, or prolonged sound 3. to be echoed; … English World dictionary
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resound — re|sound [rıˈzaund] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: resoner, from [i]Latin resonare, from sonare to sound ] 1.) if a place resounds with a sound, it is full of that sound resound with ▪ The stadium resounded with cheers. resound to ▪ By … Dictionary of contemporary English
resound — UK [rɪˈzaʊnd] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms resound : present tense I/you/we/they resound he/she/it resounds present participle resounding past tense resounded past participle resounded literary to produce or be filled with a loud sound… … English dictionary
