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bounce backs

bounce backs is the plural of bounce back.

Meaning of bounce back

Verb

bounce back (third-person singular simple present bounces back, present participle bouncing back, simple past and past participle bounced back)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To recover from a negative situation without seemingly any damage.
    • We thought he'd die from the crash, but he bounced back to normal after 10 days in hospital.
  2. (Internet, intransitive) Of an email message, to be returned to the sender because it is undeliverable.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bounce, back.

Questions about bounce backs

What is bounce backs the plural of?
Bounce backs is the plural of bounce back.

Words near bounce backs in the dictionary

  1. boun
  2. bouncable
  3. bounce
  4. bounce around
  5. bounce back
  6. bounce backs
  7. bounce house
  8. bounce houses
  9. bounce in
  10. bounce into
  11. bounce off

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