Redound /(r?*dound")/

Re·dound

Redound

v. i.

imp. & p. p. Redounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Redounding

  1. To roll back, as a wave or flood; to be sent or driven back; to flow back, as a consequence or effect; to conduce; to contribute; to result.
    The evil, soon Driven back, redounded as a flood on those From whom it sprung.
    The honor done to our religion ultimately redounds to God, the author of it.
    both . . . will devour great quantities of paper, there will no small use redound from them to that manufacture.
  2. To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow.
    For every dram of honey therein found, A pound of gall doth over it redound.

Redound

n.
  1. The coming back, as of consequence or effect; result; return; requital.
    We give you welcome; not without redound Of use and glory to yourselves ye come.
  2. Rebound; reverberation. [R.]