RESOUND

v. n.

8 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far.

2.
v.

To be filled with sound; to ring; as, the woods resound with song.

3.
v.

To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound. "Common fame . . . resounds back to them again." South.

4.
v.

To be mentioned much and loudly. Milton.

5.
v.

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

6.
v.

To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to reverberate. Albion's cliffs resound the rurPope.

7.
v.

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.

8.
n.

Return of sound; echo. Beaumont.

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