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reflect vs reverberate

reverberate vs reflect

reflect and reverberate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflect No No Yes No
reverberate No No Yes No
As verbs, reflect and reverberate are synonyms defined as:
  • reflect and reverberate: to throw or bend back (from a surface)
As verbs, reverberate is a hyponym of reflect; that is, reverberate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflect:
  • reflect: to throw or bend back (from a surface)
  • reverberate: be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves
Other hyponyms of reflect include mirror.
reflect (verb) reverberate (verb)
reflect deeply on a subject treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace
give evidence of the quality of spring back; spring away from an impact
give evidence of a certain behavior ring or echo with sound
to throw or bend back (from a surface) to throw or bend back (from a surface)
manifest or bring back be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves
show an image of have a long or continuing effect
be bright by reflecting or casting light
Difference between reflect and reverberate

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