bounce vs leap

bounce and leap both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bounce	Yes	No	Yes	No
leap	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bounce and leap are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of bounce include bound, leaping, saltation, spring.

As verbs, leap is a hypernym of bounce; that is, leap is a word with a broader meaning than bounce:

Other hypernyms of bounce include bound, jump, spring.

As verbs, leap is a hypernym of bounce; that is, leap is a word with a broader meaning than bounce:

Other hypernyms of bounce include bound, jump, spring.

bounce (noun)	leap (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards	a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
the quality of a substance that is able to rebound	the distance leaped (or to be leaped)
rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)	an abrupt transition
	a sudden and decisive increase

bounce (verb)	leap (verb)
eject from the premises	pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
hit something so that it bounces	move forward by leaps and bounds
spring back; spring away from an impact	cause to jump or leap
leap suddenly	jump down from an elevated point
move up and down repeatedly
come back after being refused
refuse to accept and send back