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Redound

/ɹəˈdaʊnd/

A coming back, as an effect or consequence; a return.

📖 Definitions of "Redound"

noun
  1. 1

    A coming back, as an effect or consequence; a return.

verb
  1. 1

    To swell up (of water, waves etc.); to overflow, to surge (of bodily fluids).

  2. 2

    To contribute to an advantage or disadvantage for someone or something.

  3. 3

    To contribute to the honour, shame etc. of a person or organisation.

  4. 4

    To reverberate, to echo.

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