Rebound

Pronunciation: /riːˈbaʊnd/

Rebound (verb)

  1. To move back quickly after hitting something.
  2. To return to a good condition after a problem or difficulty.

Examples

  • The ball will rebound off the wall.
  • The sound can rebound in the empty room.

Common collocations: rebound off, rebound quickly, rebound from, rebound strongly, quick rebound

Rebound (noun)

  1. The action of moving back quickly after hitting something.
  2. A quick return to feeling better after a difficult time.

Examples

  • The rebound of the ball was unexpected.
  • A quick rebound is crucial in basketball.

Synonyms of Rebound

Neutral

Antonyms of Rebound

  • — when discussing structures or systems
  • — when discussing physical motion