Noun: reverb ri'vurb or 'ree,vurb or ree'vurb
Usage: literary
- A persistence of sound after its source has stopped, typically caused by reflection from surfaces
"The cave's natural reverb enhanced the singer's voice"
Usage: literary
- Repeat or return an echo again or repeatedly; send (an echo) back
"The canyon walls reverbed our shouts";
- reecho
- Echo repeatedly, echo again and again
"The sound reverbed through the empty hallway";
- reecho
Derived forms: reverbs, reverbed, reverbing
Type of: echo, resound, reverberate, ring
Encyclopedia: Reverb