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rebound

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1 rebound /ˈriːˌbaʊnd/ noun
plural rebounds
1 rebound
/ˈriːˌbaʊnd/
noun
plural rebounds
Britannica Dictionary definition of REBOUND
[count]
: the act of bouncing back after hitting something
: a ball, puck, etc., that bounces back after hitting something
basketball : the act of catching the ball after a shot has missed going in the basket
: an increase or improvement after a decrease or decline

on the rebound

: sad and confused because a romantic relationship has recently ended
chiefly US : getting better
2 rebound /ˈriːˌbaʊnd/ verb
rebounds; rebounded; rebounding
2 rebound
/ˈriːˌbaʊnd/
verb
rebounds; rebounded; rebounding
Britannica Dictionary definition of REBOUND
[no object] : to bounce back off something after hitting it
[no object] : to increase or improve after a recent decrease or decline
basketball : to catch the ball after a shot has missed going in the basket
[no object]
[+ object]