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resonate - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
intransitive verb intransitive verb intransitive verb intransitive verb
from The Century Dictionary.
electricity , to respond to electric oscillations of a given frequency. Used transitively in the extract.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
verb vibrate or sound , especially in response to another vibration.verb effect or impact ; to influence ; to engender support .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
verb verb
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Latin resonāre , resonāt- ; see resound.]
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
From Latin resonatio, from resonāre , present active infinitive of resonō .
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Don’t add any other words; just let the phrase resonate as broadly and as powerfully as possible.
The Next Ten Minutes EdD Andrew Peterson 2010
Don’t add any other words; just let the phrase resonate as broadly and as powerfully as possible.
The Next Ten Minutes EdD Andrew Peterson 2010
Don’t add any other words; just let the phrase resonate as broadly and as powerfully as possible.
The Next Ten Minutes EdD Andrew Peterson 2010
Don’t add any other words; just let the phrase resonate as broadly and as powerfully as possible.
The Next Ten Minutes EdD Andrew Peterson 2010
For the heroine's despair comes from feeling not that she will never fall "under another influence," but, less passively (and less idiomatically), that she will never "vibrate" (as in resonate ) to such an influence — in the full sense of sympathetic vibration.
Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian 2008
Cornel West is one such intellectual that knows the meaning of the word “hope,” and his word resonate with me.
Archive 2009-08-01 Aaron M. Wilson 2009
The work and many of the thoughts expressed it in resonate with fascism, and particularly the Italian variant – and this resonance seems more closely linked to Strauss than to Xenophon.
Balkinization 2006
One comment in particular would resonate from the gallery Sunday each time Retief Goosen made bogey during the final round of the U.S.
USATODAY.com - Goosen ganders second U.S. Open victory 2004
The movie really did "resonate " - gave me goosebumps at times.
Swell Season on Boing Boing Video Boing Boing 2009
The movie really did "resonate " - gave me goosebumps at times.
Boing Boing xeni@xeni.net (Boing Boing Video 2010
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