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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Resound \Re*sound"\, n.
     Return of sound; echo. --Beaumont.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Re-sound \Re-sound"\ (r?*sound"), v. t. & i. [Pref. re- +
     sound.]
     To sound again or anew.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
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     2. To be filled with sound; to ring; as, the woods resound
        with song.
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     3. To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound. "Common fame . .
        . resounds back to them again." --South.
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     4. To be mentioned much and loudly. --Milton.
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     5. To echo or reverberate; to be resonant; as, the earth
        resounded with his praise.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Resound \Re*sound"\, v. t.
     1. To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to
        reverberate.
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              Albion's cliffs resound the rur??ay.  --Pope.
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     2. To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of
        instruments; to extol with sounds; to spread the fame of.
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              The man for wisdom's various arts renowned,
              Long exercised in woes, O muse, resound. --Pope.
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     Syn: To echo; reecho; reverberate; sound.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [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}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  63 Moby Thesaurus words for "resound":
     awake the dead, be reflected, be sent back, blast, blast the ear,
     bless, boom, bounce back, celebrate, come again, come up again,
     crash, crescendo, cry up, deafen, din, echo, echo back,
     emit a sound, eulogize, extol, fill the air, glorify, go back,
     hymn, keep coming, laud, magnify, make a noise, make a sound,
     noise, peal, pulsate, rattle the windows, reappear, rebound, recur,
     reecho, rend the air, rend the ears, reoccur, repeat, resonate,
     resume, return, reverberate, revert, ring, ring out, rise,
     rock the sky, roll, rumble, send back, sound, speak,
     split the eardrums, split the ears, startle the echoes, stun,
     surge, swell, thunder
  
  

















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