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redound

[ri-dound] / rɪˈdaʊnd /
VERB
be deflected
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Lower short-term rates would redound more to consumers and small-to-medium-size businesses, which depend mainly on bank borrowings.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

Hamilton ”advised the president to ‘embrace such reflections and sentiments as will wear well, progress in approbation with time and redound to future reputation.’

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2025

"But there is a solution and a solution that can deliver for their constituents, many of whom are public sector workers, in a way that I think would redound to their credit."

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2024

Some of these changes, such as the abolition of legacy preferences and the reduction of the remarkable weight given to recruited athletes, would almost certainly redound to the benefit of Asian Americans.

From Slate • Nov. 1, 2022

The business upon which the supreme government had deputed him would thus be accomplished, and with a dexterity that would redound to his own credit.

From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Reid, Mayne