reverberate
verb
[ rɪˈvəːbəreɪt ]
• (of a loud noise) be repeated several times as an echo.
• "her deep booming laugh reverberated around the room"
Similar:
resound,
echo,
re-echo,
repeat,
resonate,
pulsate,
vibrate,
ring,
peal,
boom,
rumble,
roll,
pound,
thump,
drum,
thrum,
• have continuing and serious effects.
• "the statements by the professor reverberated through the Capitol"
Origin:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘drive or beat back’): from Latin reverberat- ‘struck again’, from the verb reverberare, from re- ‘back’ + verberare ‘to lash’ (from verbera (plural) ‘scourge’).
