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   Re·bound

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   • 1. bounce back through the air after hitting a hard surface or object: "his shot hammered into the post and rebounded across the goal" Similar bouncebounce backspring backricochetboomerangglancerecoilcaromrare:resile
   • ▪ recover in value, amount, or strength after a previous decrease or decline: "NASDAQ rebounded to show a twenty-point gain" Similar recoverrallybounce backpick upmake a recoverymake a comeback
   • ▪ (of an event or situation) have an unexpected adverse consequence for (someone, especially the person responsible for it): "Nicholas's tricks are rebounding on him" Similar backfire onmisfire onboomerang onhave an adverse effect onhave unwelcome repercussions forcome back onbe self-defeating forcause one to be hoist with one's own petardinformal:score an own goalarchaic:redound on
   • ▪ gain possession of a missed shot after it bounces off the backboard or basket rim.

   noun

   • 1. (in sporting contexts) a ball or shot that bounces back after striking a hard surface: "he blasted the rebound into the net"
   • ▪ a recovery of possession of a missed shot.
   • ▪ an instance of increasing in value, amount, or strength after a previous decline: "they revealed a big rebound in profits for last year"
   • ▪ the recurrence of a medical condition, especially after withdrawal of medication: "rebound hypertension"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French rebondir, from re- ‘back’ + bondir ‘bounce up’.

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   1 day ago · rebound in American English. (rɪˈbaʊnd ; also, and for 4 & n. usually, ˈriˌbaʊnd ) verb intransitive. 1. to bound back; spring back upon impact with something. 2. to reecho or reverberate. 3. to leap or spring, as in recovery.

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   [intransitive] rebound (on somebody) (formal) if something that you do rebounds on you, it has an unpleasant effect on you, especially when the effect was intended for somebody else synonym backfire [intransitive] ( business ) ( of prices, etc. ) to rise again after they have fallen synonym bounce back

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   REBOUND meaning: 1. to move back through the air after hitting something: 2. to be unhappy because your romantic…. Learn more.

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   1 rebound /ˈriːˌbaʊnd/ noun

   plural rebounds

   1 rebound

   /ˈriːˌbaʊnd/

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   : sad and confused because a romantic relationship has recently ended

   •She refused to date him while he was still on the rebound.

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   chiefly US : getting better

   •His health is on the rebound.

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   rebound meaning, definition, what is rebound: if a ball or other moving object rebound...: Learn more.

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   How to use rebound in a sentence. to spring back on or as if on collision or impact with another body; to recover from setback or frustration; reecho… See the full definition