Hypertext Webster Gateway: "resound"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Resound \Re*sound"\, n.
Return of sound; echo. --Beaumont.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Re-sound \Re-sound"\ (r?*sound"), v. t. & i. [Pref. re- +
sound.]
To sound again or anew.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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.

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 . .
. resounds back to them again.'' --South.

4. To be mentioned much and loudly. --Milton.

5. To echo or reverberate; to be resonant; as, the earth
resounded with his praise.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Resound \Re*sound"\, v. t.
1. To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to
reverberate.

Albion's cliffs resound the rur??ay. --Pope.

2. To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of
instruments; to extol with sounds; to spread the fame of.

The man for wisdom's various arts renowned, Long
exercised in woes, O muse, resound. --Pope.

Syn: To echo; re["e]cho; reverberate; sound.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

resound
v 1: ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
[syn: {echo}, {ring}, {reverberate}]
2: emit a noise [syn: {make noise}, {noise}]


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