Definition of "bounce"
- verb
To change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.
To move quickly up and then down, or vice versa, once or repeatedly.
To cause to move quickly up and then down, or vice versa, once or repeatedly.
To be refused by a bank because it is drawn on insufficient funds.
To fail to cover (have sufficient funds for) (a draft presented against one's account).
- noun
A change of direction of motion after hitting the ground or an obstacle.
A movement up and then down (or vice versa), once or repeatedly.
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