verb [V]
1 (of a sound) to be repeated several times as it bounces off different surfaces
SYNECHO:
Her voice reverberated around the hall. * The crash reverberated through the house.
2 ~ (with / to sth) (of a place) to seem to shake because of a loud noise:
The hall reverberated with the sound of music and dancing.
3 (formal) to have a strong effect on people for a long time or over a large area:
Repercussions of the case continue to reverberate through the financial world.
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