resonate
IPA: rˈɛzʌneɪt
verb
- To vibrate or sound, especially in response to another vibration.
- (figurative) To have an effect or impact; to influence; to engender support.
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Examples of "resonate" in Sentences
- The movie really did "resonate" - gave me goosebumps at times.
- Don’t add any other words; just let the phrase resonate as broadly and as powerfully as possible.
- Cornel West is one such intellectual that knows the meaning of the word “hope,” and his word resonate with me.
- One comment in particular would resonate from the gallery Sunday each time Retief Goosen made bogey during the final round of the U.S.
- 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.
- 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.
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