rebound
English Thesaurus
1. the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | catch, grab, snap, snatch, |
| definition | : | the act of catching an object with the hands (noun.act) |
| part meronym | : | basketball, basketball game, hoops, |
| definition | : | a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop (noun.act) |
2. a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | reaction, response, |
| definition | : | a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent (noun.act) |
3. a movement back from an impact (noun.event)
| hypernym | : | motion, movement, |
| definition | : | a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | bounce, bouncing, |
| definition | : | rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts) (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | resilience, resiliency, |
| definition | : | an occurrence of rebounding or springing back (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | carom, ricochet, |
| definition | : | a glancing rebound (noun.event) |
4. return to a former condition (verb.change)
5. spring back; spring away from an impact (verb.motion)
| hyponym | : | kick, kick back, recoil, |
| definition | : | spring back, as from a forceful thrust (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | bound off, skip, |
| definition | : | bound off one point after another (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | carom, |
| definition | : | rebound after hitting (verb.motion) |
6. a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration (noun.act)
| derivation | : | rally, rebound, |
| definition | : | return to a former condition (verb.change) |
7. a movement back from an impact (noun.event)
8. return to a former condition (verb.change)
| derivation | : | rebound, |
| definition | : | a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | rally, |
| definition | : | a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness (noun.process) |
9. spring back; spring away from an impact (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | bounce, bounciness, |
| definition | : | the quality of a substance that is able to rebound (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | bounce, bouncing, |
| definition | : | rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts) (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | resilience, resiliency, |
| definition | : | an occurrence of rebounding or springing back (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | carom, ricochet, |
| definition | : | a glancing rebound (noun.event) |
10. a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration (noun.act)
| derivation | : | rally, rebound, |
| definition | : | return to a former condition (verb.change) |
11. a movement back from an impact (noun.event)
12. return to a former condition (verb.change)
| derivation | : | rebound, |
| definition | : | a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | rally, |
| definition | : | a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness (noun.process) |
13. spring back; spring away from an impact (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | bounce, bounciness, |
| definition | : | the quality of a substance that is able to rebound (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | bounce, bouncing, |
| definition | : | rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts) (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | resilience, resiliency, |
| definition | : | an occurrence of rebounding or springing back (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | carom, ricochet, |
| definition | : | a glancing rebound (noun.event) |
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