bounce

phonetic symbol: / báʊns / 

bounce - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
bound , leap , leaping , saltation , spring

[ noun ]
■ the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
bounciness

[ noun ]
■ rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
bouncing

[ verb ]
■ hit something so that it bounces
e.g.)
・bounce a ball

[ verb ]
■ eject from the premises
e.g.)
・The ex-boxer's job is to bounce people who want to enter this private club

[ verb ]
■ spring back
■ spring away from an impact
e.g.)
・The rubber ball bounced
bound , rebound , recoil , resile , reverberate , ricochet , spring , take a hop

[ verb ]
■ move up and down repeatedly
jounce

[ verb ]
■ leap suddenly
e.g.)
・He bounced to his feet

[ verb ]
■ refuse to accept and send back
e.g.)
・bounce a check

[ verb ]
■ come back after being refused
e.g.)
・the check bounced

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