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 Definitions of Rebound  [ˈbɔrn]  

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Definition of 'Rebound' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) rebound
to bound or spring back from force of impact.

2.  rebound
to recover, as from ill health or discouragement.

3.  rebound
Basketball. to gain hold of rebounds.

4. (v.t.) rebound
to cause to bound back; cast back.

5.  rebound
Basketball. to gain hold of (a rebound).

6. (n.) rebound
the act of rebounding; recoil.

7.  rebound
Basketball.

8.  rebound
an instance of seizing the ball off the backboard or rim.

9.  rebound
(of a bounced ball) while still in the air.

10.  rebound
in an attempt to replace a recently lost relationship, esp. a romance:
to marry on the rebound.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME (v.) < MF rebondir= OF re-re - +bondir to bound2)

Definition of 'Rebound' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash
a movement back from an impact

2. (noun) rebound
a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
"he is still on the rebound from his wife's death"

3. (verb) rebound
the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot

4. (verb) bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
spring back; spring away from an impact
"The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"

5. (verb) rally, rebound
return to a former condition
"The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied"


Definition of 'Rebound' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Rebound
the act of rebounding; resilience

2. (verb) Rebound
to spring back; to start back; to be sent back or reverberated by elastic force on collision with another body; as, a rebounding echo

3. (verb) Rebound
to give back an echo

4. (verb) Rebound
to bound again or repeatedly, as a horse

5. (verb) Rebound
to send back; to reverberate


Translation of 'Rebound' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to bounce back
The ball rebounded off the wall.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: terugwip Arabic flag Arabic: يَرْتَد إلى Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: отскачам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: ressaltar Czech flag Czech: odrazit se German flag German: zurückprallen
Danish flag Danish: kastes tilbage Greek flag Greek: αναπηδώ Spanish flag Spanish: rebotar
Estonian flag Estonian: tagasi põrkama Farsi flag Farsi: به اول بر گرداندن Finnish flag Finnish: kimmota
French flag French: rebondir Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִקפוֹץ בַּחֲזָרָה Hindi flag Hindi: पीछे को उछल आना
Croatian flag Croatian: odskok, odboj Hungarian flag Hungarian: visszapattan Indonesian flag Indonesian: melenting
Icelandic flag Icelandic: endurkastast Italian flag Italian: rimbalzare Japanese flag Japanese: はね返る
Korean flag Korean: 튀어오르다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: atšokti, atsimušti Latvian flag Latvian: atsisties; atlēkt
Malay flag Malay: melantun Dutch flag Dutch: terugstuiten Norwegian flag Norwegian: sprette tilbake
Polish flag Polish: odbić się Persian flag Persian: به اول بر گرداندن Pashto flag Pashto: بيرته راګرځيدل، بياراتلل،
Portuguese flag Portuguese: ressaltar Romanian flag Romanian: a ricoşa (din) Russian flag Russian: отскакивать
Slovak flag Slovak: odraziť sa Slovenian flag Slovenian: odskočiti Serbian flag Serbian: odbiti se
Swedish flag Swedish: studsa tillbaka Thai flag Thai: สะท้อนกลับ Turkish flag Turkish: çarpıp gelmek, geri sekme
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 反彈 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: відскакувати Urdu flag Urdu: دوبارہ واپس ہونا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nẩy lại Chinese flag Chinese: 回弹

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