Reverberate

a.	1.	Reverberant.
	2.	Driven back, as sound; reflected.
v. t.	1.	To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo, as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat. [imp. & p. p. Reverberated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Reverberating.] Who, like an arch, reverberates The voice again. - Shak.
	2.	To send or force back; to repel from side to side; as, flame is reverberated in a furnace.
	3.	Hence, to fuse by reverberated heat.
v. i.	1.	To resound; to echo.
	2.	To be driven back; to be reflected or repelled, as rays of light; to be echoed, as sound.

Verb	1.	reverberate - ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter" Synonyms: resound, ring, echo
	2.	reverberate - have a long or continuing effect; "The discussions with my teacher reverberated throughout my adult life"
	3.	reverberate - be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves; "the waves reverberate as far away as the end of the building"
	4.	reverberate - to throw or bend back or reflect (from a surface); "A mirror in the sun can reflect light into a person's eyes"; "Sound is reflected well in this auditorium" Synonyms: reflect
	5.	reverberate - spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide" Synonyms: bounce, rebound, ricochet, take a hop, recoil, resile, spring, bound
	6.	reverberate - treat, process, heatl, metl, or refine in a reverberating furnace; "reverberate ore"

acknowledge, answer, answer back, be reflected, be sent back, boom, bounce back, come again, come back, come back at, come up again, echo, echo back, flash back, give acknowledgment, give answer, go back, keep coming, react, reappear, rebound, recur, reecho, rejoin, reoccur, repeat, reply, resound, respond, resume, retort, return, return answer, return for answer, revert, riposte, roll, rumble, say, say in reply, send back, shoot back, sound, talk back

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