Reverberating

Reverberating
Reverberate Re*ver"ber*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reverberated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reverberating}.] 1. To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo, as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat. [1913 Webster]

Who, like an arch, reverberates The voice again. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. To send or force back; to repel from side to side; as, flame is reverberated in a furnace. [1913 Webster]

3. Hence, to fuse by reverberated heat. [Obs.] ``Reverberated into glass.'' --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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