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rebound

/ rebound /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot
Type of:
catch grab snatch
Has parts:
basketball basketball game hoops
noun Sense 2
a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
"he is still on the rebound from his wife''s death"
Type of:
reaction response
Derived:
rally
verb Sense 3
return to a former condition
"The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"
"The stock market rallied"
Type of:
recover go back recuperate
Derived:
rally
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
noun Sense 4
a movement back from an impact
Type of:
movement motion
Kinds of:
bounce bouncing resilience resiliency ricochet
Derived:
bounce resile take a hop spring bound
verb Sense 5
spring back; spring away from an impact
"The rubber ball bounced"
"These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
Type of:
jump leap bound
Kinds of:
kick back recoil kick skip bound off
Derived:
ricochet carom recoil repercussion backlash
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Semantic Complexity
65%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
38
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

catch grab snatch reaction response recover go back recuperate movement motion bounce bouncing