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bounce: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb III. noun
bounce back: intransitive verb

I . bounce [baʊnts] VB intr

bounce ball

bounce check

II . bounce [baʊnts] VB trans

bounce

to bounce a check

devolver um cheque

to bounce an idea off sb

pedir a opinião de alguém

to be bounced into doing sth esp Brit

ser forçado a fazer a. c.

to be bounced from sth (thrown out)

ser expulso de a. c.

to be bounced from sth (fired)

ser demitido de a. c.

III . bounce [baʊnts] N

1. bounce:

bounce (rebound)

rebote m

bounce (in economy, sales)

salto m

2. bounce no pl (vitality):

bounce

bounce back VB intr inf

bounce back

Usage examples with bounce

to bounce a check

devolver um cheque

to bounce an idea off sb

pedir a opinião de alguém

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Large portions of it bounce off the rest of the combustion chamber and resonate inside the cylinder until an average pressure is reached. en.wikipedia.org

However, if velocities are mismatched, the gears tend to bounce off each other at first contact and resist engagement. en.wikipedia.org

I learned you can bounce back from misfortune and view it as just something adverse that happened to you. en.wikipedia.org

This delivery can be dangerous for a batsman as it can bounce higher into the midriff. en.wikipedia.org

If people overact to information then we would expect companies that report unexpectedly bad earnings to suffer a big hit and then bounce back over time. theconversation.com

They try to jinx and stun him, but the spells just bounce off him because of giant-inherited resistance to magic. en.wikipedia.org

The reasoning behind why some products bounce whereas others do not, is thought to lie in the rapidity of the initial price decline. en.wikipedia.org

It entered his stomach through the side of his bulletproof vest and proceeded to bounce back and forth between either side of his flak jacket, ravaging his digestive tract. www.thestar.com

Embellished with an oversized gold hairclip, the hair is centre parted with a soft bend and easy bounce. lucire.com

Acoustic waves encountering material with a radically different speed of sound do not penetrate, but bounce back. en.wikipedia.org

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