REBOUND

Rebound

A rebound in basketball is the act of successfully gaining possession of the basketball after a missed field goal or free throw. Rebounds in basketball are a routine part in the game, as all possessions change after a shot is successfully made.

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Rebound!

Rebound! was a Swedish boyband pop duo established in 2010. Rebound! was made up of Rabih Jaber and Eddie Razaz, two contestants in Swedish Idol. The band was dissolved in April 2011 after three hits, including a #1 hit "Hurricane". After the split-up, the members continued pursuing solo singing careers.

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rebound

Noun

  1. The recoil of an object bouncing off another.
  2. A return to health or well-being; a recovery.
    I am on the rebound.
  3. An effort to recover from a setback.
  4. A romantic partner with whom one begins a relationship (or the relationship one begins) for the sake of getting over a previous, recently-ended romantic relationship.
  5. The strike of the ball after it has bounced off a defending player, the crossbar or goalpost.
  6. An instance of catching the ball after it has hit the rim or backboard without a basket being scored, generally credited to a particular player.

Verb

  1. To bound or spring back from a force.
  2. To give back an echo.
  3. To jump up or get back up again.
  4. To send back; to reverberate.

Verb (etymology 2)

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