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Re*sound" (r?*zound"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Resounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Resounding.] [OE. resounen, OF. resoner, F. résonner, 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.

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; reëcho; reverberate; sound.

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

Re*sound" (r?*zound"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Resounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Resounding.] [OE. resounen, OF. resoner, F. résonner, 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.

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; reëcho; reverberate; sound.

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

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • to sound again
  • to reverberate with sound or noise
         The street resounded with the noise of the children's game.
  • to make a reverberating sound
         The sound of the brass band resounded through the town'
  • to echo a sound
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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