[syn: make noise, resound, noise]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Re-sound \Re-sound"\ (r?*sound"), v. t. & i. [Pref. re- +
sound.]
To sound again or anew.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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, his voice resounded far.
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2. To be filled with sound; to ring; as, the woods resound
with song.
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3. To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound. "Common fame . .
. resounds back to them again." --South.
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4. To be mentioned much and loudly. --Milton.
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5. To echo or reverberate; to be resonant; as, the earth
resounded with his praise.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Resound \Re*sound"\, v. t.
1. To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to
reverberate.
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Albion's cliffs resound the rur??ay. --Pope.
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2. To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of
instruments; to extol with sounds; to spread the fame of.
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The man for wisdom's various arts renowned,
Long exercised in woes, O muse, resound. --Pope.
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Syn: To echo; reecho; reverberate; sound.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Resound \Re*sound"\, n.
Return of sound; echo. --Beaumont.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
resound
v 1: ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
[syn: resound, echo, ring, reverberate]
2: emit a noise [syn: make noise, resound, noise]