Rebound1. (v. i.) To spring back; to start back; to be sent back or reverberated by elastic force on collision with another body; as, a rebounding echo.
2. (v. i.) To give back an echo.
3. (v. i.) To bound again or repeatedly, as a horse.
4. (v. t.) To send back; to reverberate.
5. (n.) The act of rebounding; resilience.
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