1. past tense of rebound; bounced back after hitting something
2. past tense of rebound; recovered quickly from a setback or disappointment
3. past tense of rebound; in basketball, caught the ball after a missed shot
Usage: sports

Examples

• The ball rebounded off the wall and rolled back to me.
• Stock prices rebounded after yesterday’s sharp decline.
• She rebounded quickly from her disappointment and tried again.
• The basketball rebounded off the rim into the player’s hands.
• His confidence rebounded after receiving encouragement from his coach.
• The economy rebounded stronger than economists had predicted.
• The tennis ball rebounded at an unexpected angle.