REBOUND
Scrabble letter values: R1E1B3O1U1N1D2 = 10
Definition
- verb spring back. — synonyms: bounce, resile, take_a_hop, spring, bound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet
- verb return to a former condition. — synonyms: rally
- noun a movement back from an impact. — synonyms: recoil, repercussion, backlash
- noun a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration.
- noun the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot.
Examples
- “spring away from an impact”
- “The rubber ball bounced”
- “These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide”