Synonyms of reverberate

reverberate

verb

ri-ˈvər-bə-ˌrāt 

as in to echo

to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves

the sound of thunder reverberated from one end of the mountain pass to the other

Synonyms & Similar Words

• echo
• resonate
• resound
• sound
• reecho
• ring
• roll

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dull
• dampen
• quiet
• damp
• deaden

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reverberate

Coxon's alarm reverberated on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers are fully aware of the national debate over AI and data centers, which has overtaken many of their midterm elections this fall. — Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026

In the decade after Yemen’s civil war broke out in 2014, its effects reverberated into Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and finally the Red Sea. — April Longley Alley, Foreign Affairs, 11 Sep. 2026

Prescription drug Potatoes Political fallout Complaints about higher prices for just about everything have reverberated nationwide. — Ava Hu, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Maness, who spent the night clocking the hotel elevator’s comings and goings, said her room was on the first floor where sounds often reverberate. — Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026

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