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Re*ver"ber*ate (?), a. [L. reverberatus, p. p. of reverberare to strike back, repel; pref. re- re- + verberare to lash, whip, beat, fr. verber a lash, whip, rod.] 1. Reverberant. [Obs.] “The reverberate hills.” Shak.
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2. Driven back, as sound; reflected. [Obs.] Drayton.
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Re*ver"ber*ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reverberated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Reverberating.] 1. To return or send back; to repel or drive back; to echo, as sound; to reflect, as light, as light or heat.
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Who, like an arch, reverberates
The voice again. Shak.
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2. To send or force back; to repel from side to side; as, flame is reverberated in a furnace.
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3. Hence, to fuse by reverberated heat. [Obs.] “Reverberated into glass.” Sir T. Browne.
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Re*ver"ber*ate, v. i. 1. To resound; to echo.
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2. To be driven back; to be reflected or repelled, as rays of light; to be echoed, as sound.
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