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Noun: reverb  ri'vurb or 'ree,vurb or ree'vurb
  1. 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"
Verb: reverb  ri'vurb or 'ree,vurb or ree'vurb
Usage: literary
  1. Repeat or return an echo again or repeatedly; send (an echo) back
    "The canyon walls reverbed our shouts";
    - reecho
     
  2. 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