1. to produce a deep, clear, reverberating sound
Usage: past tense of resonate
2. to have a strong emotional effect on someone; to relate deeply to someone’s feelings or experiences
Usage: past tense of resonate; figurative use

Examples

• The church bells resonated across the valley.
• Her voice resonated through the empty auditorium.
• The speaker’s message resonated with the audience.
• His story of overcoming adversity resonated deeply with me.
• The guitar strings resonated beautifully in the concert hall.
• The themes in the novel resonated with readers worldwide.
• The sound of thunder resonated through the mountains.