rebound

Definition

  • n. a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
  • n. the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot

Word forms

Past tense
rebounded
Present participle
rebounding
Past participle
rebounded
Third person singular
rebounds

Example sentences

  1. vi.

    After losing the game, he was able to rebound quickly and focus on the next match.

  2. vt.

    The coach taught the players how to rebound the ball effectively during practice.

  3. n.

    Her positive attitude helped her make a strong rebound after the difficult situation.

  4. v.

    They had rebound the book after it got damaged.