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[ verb ri-bound, ree-bound; noun ree-bound, ri-bound ] / verb rɪˈbaʊnd, ˈriˈbaʊnd; noun ˈriˌbaʊnd, rɪˈbaʊnd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rebound ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used without object)to bound or spring back from force of impact. to recover, as from ill health or discouragement. Basketball. to gain hold of rebounds: a forward who rebounds well off the offensive board. 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. nounthe 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.
Ice Hockey. a puck that bounces off the gear or person of a goalkeeper attempting to make a save. Idioms for reboundon the rebound, - after bouncing off the ground, a wall, etc.: He hit the ball on the rebound.
- after being rejected by another: She didn't really love him; she married him on the rebound.
Origin of rebound1300–50; Middle English (v.) <Middle French rebondir, equivalent to Old French re-re- + bondir to bound2 WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH reboundrebound , redound, resoundWords nearby reboundrebop, rebore, reborn, reboso, rebote, rebound, rebounder, rebound phenomenon, rebound tenderness, rebozo, rebrand Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rebound“A lot of the market rebound is based on the premise of continued stimulus,” Edward Jones’ Nela Richardson recently told Fortune. ‘There’s going to be a selloff in the stock market’ if Congress doesn’t pass more stimulus|Lance Lambert|August 23, 2020|Fortune Over the next two months, even with a slight rebound, spending remained more than 80% lower than it had been year over year. ”Pivot” has been the word’: How travel publishers are navigating the coronavirus pandemic|Max Willens|August 20, 2020|Digiday They examined the performance of value compared to the overall market during six previous downturns and the rebounds that followed. The champ’s big comeback: Why beaten-down value stocks are poised to thrive|Shawn Tully|August 18, 2020|Fortune Like bringing the ball up — you’ll see, I’ll grab that rebound, and the point guard’s telling me, you push the ball up. These 3 Breakout Stars Are Making The Most Of The WNBA Bubble|Howard Megdal|August 14, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
So, the order has to be buckle down, eight weeks, open school safely so that you don’t get a rebound and then everything should take off. ‘We Have the Power as a Community to Decide’|Megan Wood|August 7, 2020|Voice of San Diego And maybe—just maybe—voter enthusiasm will rebound as a result. Time is Money: How to Fix Outrageous Political Spending|Jim Arkedis|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST More and more Americans have jobs since the economy started to rebound. The U.S. Is Losing a Generation to Poverty|Monica Potts|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST Yet, even when rebound sex can add in the short-term to the heartbreak, it may actually have long-term benefits. People Who Have Had Rebound Sex Tell Us Why It Is Awesome|Emily Shire|January 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST A new study confirms that rebound sex is real (of course), but suggests it may delay a post-breakup recovery. People Who Have Had Rebound Sex Tell Us Why It Is Awesome|Emily Shire|January 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST Rebound sex can be more about distracting your heart than entertaining your body. People Who Have Had Rebound Sex Tell Us Why It Is Awesome|Emily Shire|January 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST His movements had the elasticity of the panther; blows seemed to rebound from his body without doing him harm. Snnica|Vicente Blasco Ibez It was a matter of common experience that gentlemen's hearts were thus caught on the rebound. The Divine Fire|May Sinclair Moreover, the same amount of money put out in cash instead of time would in many cases have rebound it. Notes on Bookbinding for Libraries|John Cotton Dana Now came the rebound, and with shaky nerves I had to face discovery and certain punishment. By this time, however, the usual influences had begun to work; the moral revulsion had carried far, and the rebound had come. Following the Color Line|Ray Stannard Baker
British Dictionary definitions for rebound
verb (rɪˈbaʊnd) (intr)to spring back, as from a sudden impact to misfire, esp so as to hurt the perpetratorthe plan rebounded noun (ˈriːbaʊnd)the act or an instance of rebounding on the rebound - in the act of springing back
- informal in a state of recovering from rejection, disappointment, etche married her on the rebound from an unhappy love affair
Word Origin for reboundC14: from Old French rebondir, from re- + bondir to bound ² Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with reboundThe American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to reboundpick up, overcome, revive, return, rejuvenate, recuperate, boomerang, recoil, backfire, convalesce, mend, rally, heal, kick back, pull through, get better, get well, make a comeback, snap back |