Redound
(verb)
To have a particular effect or outcome; to contribute or lead to something; to have an effect on something or someone.
Origin:
From the latin redundare (to overflow, to be in excess), from re- (back) and undare (to undulate).
Examples:
- His actions redounded to the benefit of the company.
- Her efforts redounded to the success of the project.
- The decision redounded to the detriment of the community.
- His mistakes redounded to the failure of the team.
- The policy redounded to the advantage of the country's economy.