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Word Meanings - REVERBERATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

strike back, repel; pref. re- re- + verberare to lash, whip, beat, 1. Reverberant. "The reverberate hills." Shak. 2. Driven back, as sound; reflected. Drayton.

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  • RESOUND
    resonare; pref. re- re- + sonare to sound, sonus sound. See Sound to 1. To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far. 2. To be filled with sound; to ring; as, the woods resound with song. 3. To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound. "Common fame
  • RESPOND
    1. To say somethin in return; to answer; to reply; as, to respond to a question or an argument. 2. To show some effect in return to a force; to act in response; to accord; to correspond; to suit. A new affliction strings a new cord in the heart,
  • RESPONDENCE; RESPONDENCY
    The act of responding; the state of being respondent; an answering. A. Chalmers. The angelical soft trembling voice made To the instruments divine respondence meet. Spenser.
  • RESPONDENT
    Disposed or expected to respond; answering; according; corresponding. Wealth respondent to payment and contributions. Bacon.
  • RESPONDENTIA
    A loan upon goods laden on board a ship. It differs from bottomry, which is a loan on the ship itself. Bouvier.
  • REVERBERATE
    strike back, repel; pref. re- re- + verberare to lash, whip, beat, 1. Reverberant. "The reverberate hills." Shak. 2. Driven back, as sound; reflected. Drayton.
  • INCORRESPONDENCE; INCORRESPONDENCY
    Want of correspondence; disagreement; disproportion.
  • CORRESPOND
    1. To be like something else in the dimensions and arrangement of its parts; -- followed by with or to; as, concurring figures correspond with each other throughout. None of them correspond to the Shakespearean type. J. A. Symonds.
  • CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL
    A school that teaches by correspondence, the instruction being based on printed instruction sheets and the recitation papers written by the student in answer to the questions or requirements of these sheets. In the broadest sense of the
  • CORRESPONDINGLY
    In a corresponding manner; conformably.
  • DISCORRESPONDENT
    Incongruous. W. Montagu.
  • REECHO; RE-ECHO
    To echo back; to reverberate again; as, the hills reëcho the roar of cannon.
  • CO-RESPONDENT
    One who is called upon to answer a summons or other proceeding jointly with another.
  • CORRESPONDENCY
    See CLARKE
  • CORRESPONDENT
    Suitable; adapted; fit; corresponding; congruous; conformable; in accord or agreement; obedient; willing. Action correspondent or repugnant unto the law. Hooker. As fast the correspondent passions rise. Thomson. I will be correspondent to command.
  • INCORRESPONDING
    Not corresponding; disagreeing. Coleridge.
  • CORRESPONDENTLY
    In a a corresponding manner; conformably; suitably.
  • CORRESPONDING
    1. Answering; conformable; agreeing; suiting; as, corresponding numbers. 2. Carrying on intercourse by letters. Corresponding member of a society, one residing at a distance, who has been invited to correspond with the society, and aid in carrying
  • CORRESPONDENCE
    1. Friendly intercourse; reciprocal exchange of civilities; especially, intercourse between persons by means of letters. Holding also good correspondence with the other great men in the state. Bacon. To facilitate correspondence between one part

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