rebound vs response

response vs rebound

rebound and response both are nouns.

rebound is a verb but response is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rebound	Yes	No	Yes	No
response	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, response is a hypernym of rebound; that is, response is a word with a broader meaning than rebound:

rebound: a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
response: a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent

Other hypernyms of rebound include reaction.

rebound (noun)	response (noun)
the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot	a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration	the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals
a movement back from an impact	the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
	a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
	the manner in which something is greeted
	a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
	a result

rebound (verb)	response (verb)
return to a former condition
spring back; spring away from an impact

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