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

1. intransitive 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.
2. intransitive verb. To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.
3. noun. The coming back, as of consequence or effect; result; return; requital.
4. noun. Rebound; reverberation.
5. verb. have an effect for good or ill

   "Her efforts will redound to the general good"

6. verb. contribute

   "Everything redounded to his glory"

7. verb. return or recoil

   "Fame redounds to the heroes"

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in redound:

rounded, underdo

Common word forms

redounds, redounded, redounding

Words from these letters

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