redounds

Definition of redoundsnext
present tense third-person singular of redound
as in results
formal to have a particular result
used especially to describe how something affects someone or something or affects the opinion that people have about someone or something
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It redounds to his credit that he worked so hard to prevent this crisis.

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Verb
  • In University City, dinner often works differently.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Sagittarius November 22 – December 21 Teamwork works best when folks — including you — keep their promises.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • His rocket company, SpaceX, already operates the Starlink constellation, which currently has more than 9,500 satellites flying.
    Tessa McCann, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The organization, which operates in Los Angeles, Orange County and Phoenix, was founded in the wake of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shooting.
    Amalia Roy, FOXNews.com, 22 Mar. 2026
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  • Gardner also performs her own material, mining her life.
    Barbara Bry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The community is on the brink of collapse – until Elias’ estranged brother Joosua returns from prison and performs a miraculous healing.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
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  • Throughout the summer, celebrity beautician Iván Pol acts as resident facialist.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Related to this selling pressure in gold is the strength in the dollar, which acts a safe haven currency in times of geopolitical conflict.
    Todd Gordon, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
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  • Depending on how that pans out, Embiid could miss the meeting between the Hawks and 76ers, who have the 16th-hardest remaining schedule, on Saturday.
    Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 2 Mar. 2026
  • However, at the end of the video, the camera pans out to show a render of what appears to be an F-47.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Redounds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redounds. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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