noun
the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
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noun
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
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noun
rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
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verb
spring back
Synonyms
Examples
- spring away from an impact
- The rubber ball bounced
- These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide
verb
hit something so that it bounces
Examples
- bounce a ball
verb
move up and down repeatedly
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verb
come back after being refused
Examples
- the check bounced
verb
leap suddenly
Examples
- He bounced to his feet
verb
refuse to accept and send back
Examples
- bounce a check
verb
eject from the premises
Examples
- The ex-boxer's job is to bounce people who want to enter this private club