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| NOUN | 1 | bounce, bounciness | The quality of a substance that is able to rebound |
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| 2 | bounce, leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound | A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards | |
| 3 | bounce, bouncing | Rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts) | |
| VERB | 1 | bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet | Spring back |
| 2 | bounce | Hit something so that it bounces | |
| 3 | bounce, jounce | Move up and down repeatedly | |
| 4 | bounce | Come back after being refused | |
| 5 | bounce | Leap suddenly | |
| 6 | bounce | Refuse to accept and send back | |
| 7 | bounce | Eject from the premises |
| Sounds | baw'ns |
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| Rhymes | announce, denounce, flounce, and 7 more rhymes in awns... |
| Meaning | The quality of a substance that is able to rebound. |
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| Synonyms | bounciness |
| Broader | elasticity, snap |
| Verbs | bounce; bounce |
| Meaning | A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards. |
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| Synonyms | leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound |
| Broader | jump, jumping |
| Narrower | caper, capriole; pounce |
| Meaning | Rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts). |
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| Synonyms | bouncing |
| Broader | recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash |
| Adjectives | bouncy; bouncy |
| Verbs | bounce; bounce |
| Meaning | Spring back. Spring away from an impact. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP |
| Examples | "The rubber ball bounced" |
| Synonyms | resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet |
| Broader | jump, leap, bound, spring |
| Narrower | kick back, recoil, kick; skip, bound off; carom, glance |
| Nouns | bounce; bounce |
| Meaning | Hit something so that it bounces. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Model | The children bounce the ball |
| Examples | "bounce a ball" |
| Broader | hit |
| Narrower | bounce out |
| Nouns | bounce |
| Meaning | Move up and down repeatedly. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s |
| Model | The balls bounce; These balls bounce easily |
| Synonyms | jounce |
| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote |
| Nouns | bounce |
| Meaning | Come back after being refused. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP |
| Model | The checks bounce |
| Examples | "the check bounced" |
| Contrary | clear |
| Similar to | bounce |
| Caused by | bounce |
| Broader | return, go back, get back, come back |
| Meaning | Leap suddenly. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "He bounced to his feet" |
| Broader | jump, leap, bound, spring |
| Meaning | Refuse to accept and send back. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Model | The banks bounce the check |
| Examples | "bounce a check" |
| Similar to | bounce |
| Cause to | bounce |
| Broader | refuse, reject, pass up, turn down, decline |
| Meaning | Eject from the premises. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "The ex-boxer's job is to bounce people who want to enter this private club" |
| Broader | expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out |
| Nouns | bouncer |
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