resonate
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈrɛz.ə.neɪt/
Definition
Produce or evoke a deep, full, reverberating sound or emotional response.
Examples
The singer's powerful voice resonated through the concert hall.
Her speech resonated with the audience, who had all experienced similar hardships.
The guitar strings continued to resonate for several seconds after being plucked.
How to Use resonate
- resonate with (prepositional phrase)
- To evoke a strong emotional connection or agreement. — "The candidate's message really resonated with working-class voters."
- resonate through (prepositional phrase)
- To travel or spread sound through a physical space. — "The thunder resonated through the floorboards of the old house."
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