Reecho (Verb)
Meaning 1
Repeat back like an echo.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The empty room seemed to reecho with her voice, repeating her words back in an eerie whisper.
- The loud words spoken in the canyon would reecho off the walls for several seconds.
- The children loved to stand in the tunnel and reecho each other's shouts back and forth.
- As the sounds of the car alarm faded away, the surrounding hills would reecho with an eerie silence.
- The opera singer practiced in the empty theater, her powerful voice beginning to reecho off the high ceiling.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Repeat or return an echo again or repeatedly; send (an echo) back.
Classification
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
Examples
- The canyon walls reechoed the hikers' laughter long after they had passed by.
- A faint whisper seemed to reecho through the abandoned hallway, raising the hairs on her neck.
- The alarm's shrill tone began to reecho through the empty house, growing fainter with each repetition.
- After the last note of the melody faded, its gentle harmony began to reecho in her mind.
- As the crowd dispersed, their cheers started to reecho off the stadium's empty seats, a lonely reminder of the excitement that had been.
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
Echo repeatedly, echo again and again.
Classification
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.
Examples
- Her voice continued to reecho through the empty rooms of the old mansion long after she stopped speaking.
- The laughter of the children reechoed through the park on that sunny summer afternoon.
- The sound of their argument would reecho in her mind for years to come, reminding her of the pain.
- The name of the popular singer reechoed through the stadium as the crowd chanted for an encore performance.
- The music festival's noise reechoed across the hills and valleys for hours after the event was over.