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rebound
English
Etymology 1
From Old French rebondir.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?i?ba?nd/
- (US) IPA(key): /??iba?nd/
Noun
rebound (plural rebounds)
- The recoil of an object bouncing off another.
- A return to health or well-being; a recovery.
- An effort to recover from a setback.
- (colloquial) 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.
- (sports) The strike of the ball after it has bounced off a defending player, the crossbar or goalpost.
- (basketball) 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.
Translations
Derived terms
- rebound effect
- rebound phenomenon
- rebound relationship
- rebound tenderness
- rebound therapy
- rebound volleyball
Verb
rebound (third-person singular simple present rebounds, present participle rebounding, simple past and past participle rebounded)
- To bound or spring back from a force.
- Bodies which are absolutely hard, or so soft as to be void of elasticity, will not rebound from one another.
- To give back an echo.
- a. 1714, Alexander Pope, Autumn
- each cave and echoing rock rebounds
- a. 1714, Alexander Pope, Autumn
- (figuratively) To jump up or get back up again.
- (transitive) To send back; to reverberate.
- Silenus sung; the vales his voice rebound, / And carry to the skies the sacred sound.
Translations
See also
- bound (verb)
Etymology 2
see rebind
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??ib??nd/
Verb
rebound
- simple past tense and past participle of rebind
Anagrams
- bounder, unbored, unrobed
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remound
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: r?mound?, IPA(key): /???ma?nd/
- Rhymes: -a?nd
Etymology 1
A strong conjugation preterite formed on the pattern of find ? found.
Verb
remound
- (nonstandard, rare nonce word) simple past tense and past participle of remind
- 1830, Filaret, “On the Tenses of Greek Verbs” in The Gentleman’s Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, ed. Sylvanus Urban, volume 100, part 2, page 125
- [W]hat should we now think of the grammar which should run thus: 1. pret. I fighted, thou fightedst, &c. 2d pret. I fought, &c. And again, 1st pret. I reminded, &c. 2d pret. I remound?
- 1918, The Judge (Judge Publishing Company), volume 75, page unknown
- I find — that is to say, I’ve found —
That when one knows “sink, sank and sunken,”
He soon is strenuously remound
He mustn’t say “blink, blank and blunken.”
- I find — that is to say, I’ve found —
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:remound.
- 1830, Filaret, “On the Tenses of Greek Verbs” in The Gentleman’s Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, ed. Sylvanus Urban, volume 100, part 2, page 125
Etymology 2
re- +? mound
Verb
remound (third-person singular simple present remounds, present participle remounding, simple past and past participle remounded)
- Restore the mound or mounds of (especially, a grave or graves).
- 1916, Economic Entomology: Pamphlets, volume 109, page 1,130
- In some soils, mounds made earlier wash down, thus making it necessary to remound in the fall.
- 1995, L. R. Goldman, “The Depths of Deception: Cultural Schemas of Illusion in Huli”, chapter 3 in Papuan borderlands: Huli, Duna, and Ipili perspectives on the Papua New Guinea Highlands, ed. Aletta Biersack, page 275
- [W]omen may continue to remound old gardens for ten years or more.
- 2006, William Gay, Twilight (MacAdam/Cage Pub.; ?ISBN, 9781596920583), page 7
- He drove the spade into the earth mounded atop the grave and leaning his weight into the work began to remound the earth in a pile next the grave.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:remound.
- 1916, Economic Entomology: Pamphlets, volume 109, page 1,130
- (chiefly in food preparation) Reform into a mound.
- 1983, William Shurtleff [aut.] and Akiko Aoyagi [illust.], The Book of Miso: Savory, High-protein Seasoning (2nd ed.; Ten Speed Press; ?ISBN, 9780898150971), page 181
- Remound koji into oval volcano shape, re-cover tray with lid set slightly ajar, and re-cover incubation box with blankets.
- 1991, Fred Bridge and Jean F. Tibbetts, The Well-Tooled Kitchen (Morrow), page 97
- Roll a rolling pin 1 to 2 times over the mixture to flatten the butter particles, gather into a mound again, then use the pastry blender to cut until powdery with some oatmeal-shaped flakes throughout; remound.
- 1995, Jesse Ziff Cool, Onions: A Country Garden Cookbook (Collins Publishers San Francisco; ?ISBN, 9780002554527), page 1
- As the plant grows, move the tube upward and remound the dirt to cover the base and the blanched leaves.
- 1983, William Shurtleff [aut.] and Akiko Aoyagi [illust.], The Book of Miso: Savory, High-protein Seasoning (2nd ed.; Ten Speed Press; ?ISBN, 9780898150971), page 181
- (rosiculture, rare) Bolster with a restored mound.
- 1999, Thomas Cairns, Ortho’s All About Roses (Meredith Books; ?ISBN, 9780897214285), page 28
- Watch for wrinkling on the canes — the first sign of dehydration. If this occurs, recut the canes below the wrinkling, remound the plant, and water well.
- 1999, Thomas Cairns, Ortho’s All About Roses (Meredith Books; ?ISBN, 9780897214285), page 28
Anagrams
- Dunmore, mourned
remound From the web:
- remounting a grave
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