Word Direct Answers

What does "resound" mean?

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

Additional senses

  1. 2.To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound. "Common fame . . . resounds back to them again." South.
  2. 3.To be mentioned much and loudly. Milton.
  3. 4.To echo or reverberate; to be resonant; as, the earth resounded with his praise.
  4. 5.To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to reverberate. Albion's cliffs resound the rurPope.
  5. 6.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.
  6. 7.Return of sound; echo. Beaumont.

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