Made a resounding comeback (12)

I believe the answer is:

reverberated

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'made a resounding comeback' is the definition.
Although both the answer and definition are past participle verbs, I don't see how they can define each other.

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(Another definition for reverberated that I've seen is " Echoed".)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.

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