VERB | motion | ricochet, bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate | spring back |
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NOUN | event | ricochet, carom | a glancing rebound |
Sounds | rih'kahshey. | |
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Rhymes | attache ... shay: 9 rhymes with shey... |
Meaning | A glancing rebound. | |
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Synonym | carom | |
Broader | recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash | A movement back from an impact |
Spanish | carambola, rebote | |
Catalan | rebot | |
Verbs | ricochet | spring back |
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, rebound, recoil, reverberate | |
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 | ricochet | a glancing rebound |
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