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redound
verb
Have an effect for good or ill
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Pronunciation
ɹɪˈdaʊnd
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verb
Have an effect for good or ill
“Her efforts will redound to the general good”
verb
Contribute
“Everything redounded to his glory”
verb
Return or recoil
“Fame redounds to the heroes”
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Example Sentences
Her efforts will redound to the general good
Everything redounded to his glory
Fame redounds to the heroes
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