REVERBERATE Synonyms: 12 Similar and Opposite Words

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

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Recent Examples of reverberate But understanding where these ports are located, and whether there are consistent patterns in the countries that host them, is important given that disruptions to global shipping lanes can reverberate across the world economy. —

Dylan Spencer, The Conversation, 4 Mar. 2026 But the conflict has already set off aftershocks that could reverberate in the American heartland. —

Tia Goldenberg, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026 Amini’s defiance, and subsequent death, caused the country to erupt in protest, and the outrage reverberated worldwide. —

Lily Moayeri, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026 The war reverberates around the world The strikes elicited mixed global reactions, including angry protests, celebrations and calls by world leaders for a return to negotiations and peace. —

Brian Melley, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reverberate

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reverberate

echo

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Cole Gahagan, the president and CEO of Learfield, echoed Buddie’s comments, praising the partnership between the two companies.

— Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
Jennette Jurado from Death Valley’s Public Information Team echoed that warning, noting that strong winds and hot temperatures over the weekend had probably contributed to a floral decline.

— Cierra Morgan, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026