rebound

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations verb: /rɪˈbaʊnd/, noun: /ˈriːbaʊnd/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/v. rɪˈbaʊnd, ˈriˈbaʊnd; n. ˈriˌbaʊnd, rɪˈbaʊnd/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(v. ri bound′, rē′bound′; n. rē′bound′, ri bound′)


From the verb rebind: (⇒ conjugate)
rebound is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v past
v past p

Collocations for "rebound"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "rebound" in context.

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rebound

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. sports: [hit, kicked, saved, caught] the ball on the rebound
  2. sports: the ball took a [lucky, strange, awkward] rebound
  3. sports: was [thrown off, fooled] by the rebound
  4. sports: won [five] [defensive, attacking] rebounds
  5. sports: [got, missed] the rebound
  6. sports: a rebound off [the cushion, the eight ball]
  7. ask her out, she's on the rebound
  8. she is still on the rebound
  9. while she was on the rebound
  10. a [huge, big, major] rebound in [profits, sales]
  11. rebound from [her injuries, setbacks, a past relationship]
  12. rebounded [quickly, swiftly, with determination]
  13. rebound off [the wall, the defender, him]
  14. rebounded off my [shoulder, arm, head]
  15. rebounded across the [goal, floor, room]
  16. rebound the [ball, shot]
  17. it [will, might, can] rebound on you
n as adj
  1. a rebound [affair, relationship, fling]
  2. rebound effects of the [drug, treatment, medication]
'rebound' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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