Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb redound
3 senses of redound
Sense 1
redound -- (return or recoil; "Fame redounds to the heroes")
=> return -- (return in kind; "return a compliment"; "return her love")
Sense 2
redound -- (contribute; "Everything redounded to his glory")
=> accrue -- (grow by addition; "The interest accrues")
Sense 3
redound -- (have an effect for good or ill; "Her efforts will redound to the general good")
=> affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch -- (have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?")