Dictionary Entry
redound
redound is a 7-letter English word with 7 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
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.
- 2intransitive verb
To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.
- 3noun
The coming back, as of consequence or effect; result; return; requital.
- 4noun
Rebound; reverberation.
- 5verb
have an effect for good or ill
"Her efforts will redound to the general good"
- 6verb
contribute
"Everything redounded to his glory"
- 7verb
return or recoil
"Fame redounds to the heroes"
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