rebellow
Definition
- Verb:
- To resound loudly; to echo back: "rebellow" means to sound again with a deep, loud, and reverberating noise, often in a poetic or archaic context. It describes a powerful sound that bounces or repeats, like a roar or thunder that echoes.
Usage Examples
- (The thunder echoed loudly and deeply.)
- (His laughter resounded with a loud, echoing quality.)
Advanced Usage
"to rebellow back": to echo or return a sound forcefully.
- The cliffs rebellowed back the roar of the waves. (The cliffs echoed the sound of the ocean.)
"rebellow in triumph": to shout or sound loudly in victory.
- The crowd rebellowed in triumph after the goal was scored. (The crowd roared loudly and repeatedly in celebration.)
Variants and Related Words
Rebellowing (adj): producing a loud, echoing sound.
- The rebellowing storm kept everyone awake. (The storm was loud and echoing.)
Bellow (v): to roar or shout loudly (the base word).
- The bull bellowed in the field. (The bull made a deep, loud sound.)
Synonyms
- Echo: to repeat or reflect a sound.
- Reverberate: to be repeated several times as an echo.
- Resound: to fill a place with sound.
Phrasal Verbs
- Rebellow through: to sound loudly and repeatedly across a space.
- The war cries rebellowed through the forest. (The cries echoed loudly through the trees.)
Related Idioms
Rebellow like a lion: to roar with great force and depth.
- He rebellowed like a lion when he heard the news. (He shouted with intense, echoing anger.)
Rebellow to the skies: to make a sound so loud it seems to reach the heavens.
- The cannons rebellowed to the skies during the battle. (The cannon fire echoed upward loudly.)