reverberate

英[rɪ'vɜːbəreɪt] 美[rɪ'vɝbə'ret]

1. ring or echo with sound;

"the hall resounded with laughter"

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 or reflect (from a surface);

"A mirror in the sun can reflect light into a person's eyes"

"Sound is reflected well in this auditorium"

5. spring back; spring away from an impact;

"The rubber ball bounced"

"These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"

6. treat, process, heatl, metl, or refine in a reverberating furnace;

"reverberate ore"