To make a sound in response to another or its source; to return an echo. intransitive.

transitive. To repeat back (a sound); to reflect, re-echo. Chiefly literary in later use.

transitive. To re-echo, return (a sound). Now rare.

transitive. To send back the waves of (sound or light); to echo or reflect back.

Chiefly poetic. transitive. To return, echo back (words, a cry).

transitive. To echo back, reflect (a sound). Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To echo back or reflect (a sound), esp. repeatedly. Also figurative.

transitive. To reflect (sound); to cause (sound) to reverberate. Also intransitive. Now rare.

transitive. Chiefly poetic. To reflect back (a sound, image, etc.). Frequently with back. Also figurative.

transitive. To cause (a sound or noise) to resound or re-echo.

transitive. To say again, restate, repeat. Formerly also: †to say or utter in response, (figurative) to re-echo (obsolete).

transitive. = reverberate, v. 4c.

transitive. To reflect (heat or light); to return (a sound) as an echo; to cause (steam) to turn back to water. Obsolete.

transitive. poetic. To re-echo (a sound, words). Obsolete.

transitive. To voice (a thing or person) again or in a different way; to re-express. Also intransitive.

transitive. To reflect, return. Now rare.

transitive. (See simple senses and back, adv.) To restore; to surrender again; to reciprocate; to reflect, to echo, etc.