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Bounce (Verb)

Meaning 1

Refuse to accept and send back; "bounce a check".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Hypernyms

  • Reject
  • Decline
  • Turn Down
  • Pass Up

Meaning 2

Leap suddenly; "He bounced to his feet".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Hypernyms

  • Spring
  • Leap
  • Bound

Meaning 3

Hit something so that it bounces; "bounce a ball".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Related Words

  • Bounce (noun)

Meaning 4

Move up and down repeatedly.

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

  • Jounce

Hypernyms

  • Go
  • Locomote
  • Move

Related Words

  • Bounce (noun)

Meaning 5

Eject from the premises; "The ex-boxer's job is to bounce people who want to enter this private club".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Hypernyms

  • Chuck Out
  • Exclude
  • Boot Out
  • Turf Out
  • Turn Out

Related Words

  • Bouncer (noun)

Meaning 6

Come back after being refused; "the check bounced".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Antonyms

  • Clear

Meaning 7

Spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Synonyms

  • Spring
  • Reverberate
  • Rebound
  • Take A Hop
  • Resile
  • Bound
  • Recoil
  • Ricochet

Hypernyms

  • Spring
  • Leap
  • Bound

Hyponyms

  • Bound Off
  • Kick
  • Recoil

Related Words

  • Bounce (noun)
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