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Rebound (Verb)

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

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

The basketball came off the rim and the player would rebound for a slam dunk.
The trampoline allowed her to jump high and rebound back to the starting position.
After being hit, the rubber ball would rebound creating a secondary impact.
The shock-absorbing sole of the shoes helped her rebound from the jump.
The bungee cord allowed the diver to rebound high into the air after the initial jump

Return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The team's morale began to rebound after their big win last week.
The local economy started to rebound after years of financial struggles.
Her popularity began to rebound as she handled the scandal with poise.
The company's profits were expected to rebound once the new product line was launched.
The city's housing market began to rebound after the major renovations.