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snap vs bounce

bounce vs snap

snap and bounce both are nouns.

snap and bounce both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
snap Yes No Yes No
bounce Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bounce is a hyponym of snap; that is, bounce is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than snap:
  • snap: the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
  • bounce: the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
Other hyponyms of snap include resilience, resiliency, bounciness, give, spring, springiness, stretch, stretchability, stretchiness, temper, toughness, elasticity of shear.
snap (noun) bounce (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
(American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
any undertaking that is easy to do rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
a sudden sharp noise
a sudden breaking
the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
a spell of cold weather
snap (verb) bounce (verb)
break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension eject from the premises
close with a snapping motion hit something so that it bounces
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone spring back; spring away from an impact
record on photographic film leap suddenly
to grasp hastily or eagerly move up and down repeatedly
separate or cause to separate abruptly come back after being refused
cause to make a snapping sound refuse to accept and send back
put in play with a snap
bring the jaws together
lose control of one's emotions
move or strike with a noise
move with a snapping sound
make a sharp sound
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