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Definitions for Redound
[1] to have a good or bad effect or result, as to the advantage or disadvantage of a person or thing.
[2] to result or accrue, as to a person.
[3] to come back or reflect upon a person as to honor or disgrace (usually followed by on or upon ).
[4] (intr foll by to ) to have an advantageous or disadvantageous effect (on) brave deeds redound to your credit
[5] (intr foll by on or upon ) to recoil or rebound
[6] (intr) archaic to arise; accrue wealth redounding from wise investment
[7] (tr) archaic to reflect; bring his actions redound dishonour upon him
Words related to Redound
reverberate, return, recoil, react, resound
Words nearby Redound
redondo beach, redouble, redoubt, redoubtable, redoubted, redound, redout, redowa, redox, redpoll, redraft
Origin of Redound
1350–1400; Middle English redounden < Middle French redonder < Latin redundāre to overflow, equivalent to red- red- + undāre to surge (derivative of unda wave; cf. undulate); cf. redundant
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Word origin for Redound
C14: from Old French redonder , from Latin redundāre to stream over, from red- re + undāre to rise in waves, from unda a wave