verb [V] (formal)
1 (of a voice, an instrument, etc.) to make a deep, clear sound that continues for a long time:
Her voice resonated through the theatre.
2 ~ (with sth) (of a place) to be filled with sound; to make a sound continue longer:
a resonating chamber * The room resonated with the chatter of 100 people.
3 ~ (with sb/sth) to remind sb of sth; to be similar to what sb thinks or believes:
These issues resonated with the voters. * His speech resonated with the fears and suspicions of his audience.
PHRASALVERBS
resonate with sth (literary) to be full of a particular quality or feeling:
She makes a simple story resonate with complex themes and emotions.
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