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verb
- 1. bounce back through the air after hitting a hard surface or object: "his shot hammered into the post and rebounded across the goal"
noun
- 1. (in sporting contexts) a ball or shot that bounces back after striking a hard surface: "he blasted the rebound into the net"
1. a. : to spring back on or as if on collision or impact with another body. b. : to recover from setback or frustration. 2. : reecho. 3. : to gain possession of a rebound in basketball.
Check pronunciation: rebound. Definition of rebound verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
REBOUND definition: 1. to bounce back after hitting a hard surface 2. If an action rebounds on you, it does not have…. Learn more.
verb (used with object) to cause to bound back; cast back. Basketball. to gain hold of (a rebound): The guard rebounded the ball in backcourt. noun. the act of rebounding; recoil. Basketball. a ball that bounces off the backboard or the rim of the basket. an instance of gaining hold of such a ball.
[no object] : to bounce back off something after hitting it. The baseball rebounded off the wall. 2. [no object] : to increase or improve after a recent decrease or decline. Share prices are rebounding. She rebounded quickly from the loss. He is rebounding [= recovering] from the injury well.
1. To spring or bounce back after hitting or colliding with something. 2. To recover, as from depression or disappointment. 3. To reecho; resound. 4. Basketball To retrieve and gain possession of the ball as it bounces off the backboard or rim after an unsuccessful shot. v.tr. 1. To cause to rebound. 2.
Dec 27, 2023 · A "rebound" relationship is a fling or interim relationship used as a buffer to "get over" a recently ended long-term romantic relationship. While rebounds are a common socially recognized...
