Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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carom | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rebound | Yes | No | Yes | No |
carom (noun) | rebound (noun) |
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a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other | the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot |
a glancing rebound | a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration |
a movement back from an impact |
carom (verb) | rebound (verb) |
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make a carom | return to a former condition |
rebound after hitting | spring back; spring away from an impact |