BOUNCE

(noun) a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
synonyms : bound , leap , leaping , saltation , spring
He made a graceful bound towards the table. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
synonyms : bounciness
(noun) rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
synonyms : bouncing
(verb) hit something so that it bounces
"bounce a ball"
(verb) eject from the premises
"The ex-boxer's job is to bounce people who want to enter this private club"
(verb) spring back; spring away from an impact
"The rubber ball bounced", "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
synonyms : bound , rebound , recoil , resile , reverberate , ricochet , spring , take a hop
(verb) move up and down repeatedly
synonyms : jounce
(verb) leap suddenly
"He bounced to his feet"
(verb) refuse to accept and send back
"bounce a check"
(verb) come back after being refused
"the check bounced"

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