redound
to have an effect or consequence, especially contributing to someone's credit or discredit
Redound in a sentence
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Her generous donations to the library redound to her credit in the community.
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The negotiator's reputation for blank served her well: rivals who tried to outwait her invariably found that she had already anticipated their stalling and arranged a fallback months in advance.
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