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reverberate vs prevail

prevail vs reverberate

reverberate and prevail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reverberate No No Yes No
prevail No No Yes No
As verbs, prevail is a hypernym of reverberate; that is, prevail is a word with a broader meaning than reverberate:
  • reverberate: have a long or continuing effect
  • prevail: continue to exist
Other hypernyms of reverberate include die hard, endure, persist, run.
reverberate (verb) prevail (verb)
treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace use persuasion successfully
spring back; spring away from an impact prove superior
ring or echo with sound continue to exist
to throw or bend back (from a surface) be valid, applicable, or true
be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
have a long or continuing effect
Difference between reverberate and prevail

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