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rebound vs kick back

kick back vs rebound

rebound is a noun but kick back is not a noun.

rebound and kick back both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rebound Yes No Yes No
kick back No No Yes No
As verbs, kick back is a hyponym of rebound; that is, kick back is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rebound:
  • rebound: spring back; spring away from an impact
  • kick back: spring back, as from a forceful thrust
Other hyponyms of rebound include kick, recoil, bound off, skip, carom.
rebound (noun) kick back (noun)
the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot
a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
a movement back from an impact
rebound (verb) kick back (verb)
return to a former condition spring back, as from a forceful thrust
spring back; spring away from an impact pay a kickback; make an illegal payment
Difference between rebound and kick back

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