VERB | motion | take a hop, bounce, resile, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet | spring back |
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Meaning | spring back; spring away from an impact. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
Synonyms | bounce, resile, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet | |
Narrower | carom | rebound after hitting |
kick back, recoil, kick | spring back, as from a forceful thrust | |
skip, bound off | bound off one point after another | |
Broader | jump, leap, bound, spring | Move forward by leaps and bounds |
Spanish | rebotar | |
Catalan | rebotar, rebotre |
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