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resound

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1. resound - Noun

2. resound - Verb

Meaning

To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far.

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

To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound.

To be mentioned much and loudly.

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

To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to reverberate.

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

Return of sound; echo.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Secret codes resound. Doubts and intentions come to light. Wisława Szymborska

My book should smell of pines and resound with the hum of insects. Ralph Waldo Emerson

If the Church would have her face shine, she must go up into the mount, and be alone with God. If she would have her courts of worship resound with eucharistic praises, she must open her eyes, and see humanity lying lame at the temple gates, and heal it in the miraculous name of Jesus. Frederic Dan Huntington

Lift every voice and sing Till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of Liberty. Let our rejoicing rise high as the listening skies; Let it resound loud as the rolling sea. James Weldon Johnson

The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep. Jacques Maritain

Fame to be sweet must resound in the ears of those we love, in the atmosphere of the land that will guard our ashes. Fame should hover over our tomb to warm with its heat the chill of death, so that we may not be completely reduced to nothingness, that something of us may survive. José Rizal

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