redound
(verb)
verb
1. return or recoil
- Fame redounds to the heroes
Definition categories: perception, return
2. contribute
- Everything redounded to his glory
Definition categories: change, accrue
3. have an effect for good or ill
- Her efforts will redound to the general good
Definition categories: change, affect, impact, touch
Sentences with redound as a verb:
- His infamous behaviour only redounded back upon him when he was caught.