rebound
/ribˈaʊnd/
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Definitions
Noun
a movement back from an impact
Noun
a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration; "he is still on the rebound from his wife''s death"
Noun
the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot
Verb
spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
Verb
return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied"
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bound
catch
go back
grab
jump
leap
motion
movement
reaction
recover
recuperate
response
snap
snatch
spring