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▸ verb: To cause (a sound) to be (repeatedly) bounced against one or more surfaces; to re-echo.
▸ verb: Followed by on (to): to deflect or divert (flames, heat, etc.) on to something.
▸ verb: (chemistry, metallurgy, archaic) To heat (something) by deflecting flames on to, or passing flames over, it.
▸ verb: (chiefly sciences) To repeatedly reflect (heat, light, or other radiation).
▸ verb: (obsolete)
▸ verb: To drive, force, or push (someone or something) back; to repel, to repulse.
▸ verb: To send (something) back from where it came.
▸ verb: Of light or sound: to fall on or hit (a surface or other thing); also, to fill or spread throughout (a space or other thing).
▸ verb: (rare) To beat or hit (something) repeatedly.
▸ verb: (intransitive)
▸ verb: Of sound: to (repeatedly) bounce against one or more surfaces; to echo or re-echo, to resound.
▸ verb: Chiefly followed by to or with: of a place or thing: to ring or vibrate with many echoing sounds; to re-echo, to resound.
▸ verb: Often followed by from: of heat or (less commonly) light: to be (repeatedly) reflected.
▸ verb: (figurative)
▸ verb: Of information, news, etc.: to be spread widely through repetition.
▸ verb: Of a thing: to have lasting and often significant effects.
▸ verb: (rare) Of a thing: to be heated by having flames, hot gases, etc., deflected or passed over it.
▸ verb: To deflect or divert flames, hot gases, etc., on or into something.
▸ verb: To shine on something, especially with reflected light.
▸ verb: Of a thing: to (repeatedly) bounce against one or more surfaces, especially with a sound; to rebound, to recoil.
▸ verb: Followed by on or upon, or to: of a thing: to return and affect a person, their feelings, etc.; to recoil.
▸ verb: (rare) Followed by in and a reflexive pronoun: of a thing: to turn back on itself.
▸ verb: (rare) Of a furnace, kiln, etc.: to heat up through the effect of flames, hot gases, etc., deflecting within it.
▸ verb: (chemistry, metallurgy) To heat something by deflecting flames on to, or passing flames over, it.
▸ adjective: Synonym of reverberant (“that tends to reverberate (“(repeatedly) bounce against one or more surfaces”) or has reverberated”); re-echoed.
▸ adjective: (rare) Ringing or vibrating with many echoing sounds; re-echoing, resounding, reverberating.
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