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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

It would give workers the breathing room they need to acquire new skills and to tend to their families—benefits that would redound to the economy as a whole.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2018

They neither redound to the honour of Christianity, nor effect the slightest benefit to morality.

From Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte by Hamilton, Lady Anne