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Thesaurus: redound

To roll back, as a wave or flood; to be sent or driven back; to flow back, as a consequence or effect; to conduce; to contribute; to result.

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  1. v. i. To roll back, as a wave or flood; to be sent or driven back; to flow back, as a consequence or effect; to conduce; to contribute; to result.
  2. v. i. To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.
  3. n. The coming back, as of consequence or effect; result; return; requital.
  4. n. Rebound; reverberation.
  5. v. return or recoil
  6. v. contribute
  7. v. have an effect for good or ill
  8. v:100 v. return or recoil v. contribute v. have an effect for good or ill