1. verb /baʊns/
a) To change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.
The tennis ball bounced off the wall before coming to rest in the ditch.
b) To move quickly up and then down, or vice versa, once or repeatedly.
He bounces nervously on his chair.
2. noun /baʊns/
a) A change of direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.
Them pro-ballers got bounce!
b) A movement up and then down (or vice versa), once or repeatedly.
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