Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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carom | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bounce | Yes | No | Yes | No |
carom (noun) | bounce (noun) |
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a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other | a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards |
a glancing rebound | the quality of a substance that is able to rebound |
rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts) |
carom (verb) | bounce (verb) |
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make a carom | eject from the premises |
rebound after hitting | hit something so that it bounces |
spring back; spring away from an impact | |
leap suddenly | |
move up and down repeatedly | |
come back after being refused | |
refuse to accept and send back |