rebound
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a movement back from an impact
Types & categories
- motion hypernym
- bouncing hyponym
- resiliency hyponym
- carom hyponym
Related & opposite
- bounce derivation
Sense 2 verb
spring back; spring away from an impact
The rubber ball bounced
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
he is still on the rebound from his wife's death
Types & categories
- response hypernym
Related & opposite
- rebound derivation
Sense 4 verb
return to a former condition
The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends
Types & categories
- recuperate hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot
Types & categories
- snap hypernym
Parts & wholes
- basketball part holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bounce |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | motion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bouncing |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | resiliency |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carom |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | leap |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | bounce |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rebound |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | bouncing |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | resiliency |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | carom |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | springy |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | jump |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | kick back |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bound off |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | carom |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | rebound |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | response |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | rebound |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | rally |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | recuperate |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | basketball |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | snap |