#1 rebound v. [bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet] spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide". wn
#2 rebound n. [recoil, repercussion, backlash] a movement back from an impact. wn
#3 rebound n. a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration; "he is still on the rebound from his wife's death". wn
#4 rebound v. [rally] return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied". wn
#5 rebound n. the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot. wn
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