Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rebound | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bounce | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rebound (noun) | bounce (noun) |
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the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot | a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards |
a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration | the quality of a substance that is able to rebound |
a movement back from an impact | rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts) |
rebound (verb) | bounce (verb) |
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return to a former condition | eject from the premises |
spring back; spring away from an impact | 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 |