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Dictionary definition for: Bounce
1. (n) the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
2. (v) spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced" "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
3. (n) a light springing movement upwards or forwards
4. (v) hit something so that it bounces; "bounce a ball"
5. (n) rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
6. (v) move up and down repeatedly
7. (v) come back after being refused; "the check bounced"
8. (v) leap suddenly; "He bounced to his feet"
9. (v) refuse to accept and send back; "bounce a check"
10. (v) eject from the premises; "The ex-boxer''s job is to bounce people who want to enter this private club"
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