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Definition rebound in British English

rebound verb

[intransitive] verb
/rɪˈbaʊnd/
1

to hit a surface and then move quickly backwards again

Synonyms and related words
back away draw back part
2

to return to a better level or position

Synonyms and related words
improve recover look up
3

if something bad that you try to do to someone rebounds on you, it harms you instead of them

Example

I think Nicole's tricks are rebounding on her.

Synonyms and related words
happen come about occur
Definition rebound in British English