v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Redounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Redounding. ] [ F. redonder, L. redundare; pref. red-, re-, re- + undare to rise in waves or surges, fr. unda a wave. See Undulate, and cf. Redundant. ] 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. [ 1913 Webster ]

The evil, soon
Driven back, redounded as a flood on those
From whom it sprung. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

The honor done to our religion ultimately redounds to God, the author of it. Rogers. [ 1913 Webster ]

both . . . will devour great quantities of paper, there will no small use redound from them to that manufacture. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To be in excess; to remain over and above; to be redundant; to overflow. [ 1913 Webster ]

For every dram of honey therein found,
A pound of gall doth over it redound. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. The coming back, as of consequence or effect; result; return; requital. [ 1913 Webster ]

We give you welcome; not without redound
Of use and glory to yourselves ye come. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Rebound; reverberation. [ R. ] Codrington. [ 1913 Webster ]