resonate

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈrɛz.əˌneɪt/
• (AU) IPA ^(key): /ˈrez.əˌnæɪt/

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• Hyphenation: res‧o‧nate

Verb

Plain form resonate

Third-person singular resonates

Past tense resonated

Past participle resonated

Present participle resonating

1. If something resonates, it vibrates in response to another vibration.

   The books on top of the piano resonate when he plays certain notes.

2. If something resonates, it has an effect of influencing others.

   His words resonated with the crowd.