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redound

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
redound /rɪˈdaʊnd/

▶verb

1 (redound to) formal contribute greatly to (a person's credit or honour).

2 (redound upon) archaic rebound on.

– origin ME: from OFr. redonder, from L. redundare ‘surge’, from re(d)- ‘again’ + unda ‘a wave’.

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