| VERB | motion | rebound, bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet | spring back |
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| change | rebound, rally | return to a former condition | |
| NOUN | event | rebound, recoil, repercussion, backlash | a movement back from an impact |
| act | rebound | a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration | |
| act | rebound | the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot |
| Sounds | riybaw'nd | |
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| Rhymes | abound ... wound: 56 rhymes with awnd... | |
| Meaning | A movement back from an impact. | |
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| Synonyms | recoil, repercussion, backlash | |
| Narrower | bounce, bouncing | rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts) |
| resilience, resiliency | An occurrence of rebounding or springing back | |
| ricochet, carom | A glancing rebound | |
| Broader | movement, motion | A natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something |
| Spanish | culatazo, repercusión, retroceso | |
| Catalan | repercussió, retrocés | |
| Verbs | rebound | spring back |
| Meaning | A reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration. | |
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| Example | "he is still on the rebound from his wife's death" | |
| Broader | reaction, response | A bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent |
| Spanish | despecho | |
| Verbs | rebound | return to a former condition |
| Meaning | The act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot. | |
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| Part of | basketball, basketball game, hoops | A game / game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players |
| Broader | catch, grab, snatch, snap | The act of catching an object with the hands |
| Catalan | rebot | |
| Meaning | spring back; spring away from an impact. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonyms | bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet | |
| Narrower | carom | rebound after hitting |
| kick back, recoil, kick | spring back, as from a forceful thrust | |
| skip, bound off | bound off one point after another | |
| Broader | jump, leap, bound, spring | Move forward by leaps and bounds |
| Spanish | rebotar | |
| Catalan | rebotar, rebotre | |
| Nouns | rebound | a movement back from an impact |
| Meaning | Return to a former condition. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Model | The stock market is going to rebound; The business is going to rebound | |
| Synonym | rally | |
| Broader | recover, go back, recuperate | regain a former condition after a financial loss |
| Catalan | recuperar-se | |
| Nouns | rebound | a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration |
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