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Definitions

bounce back

VERB
recuperate quickly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
overcome rebound recover recuperate
WEAK
echo gain strength get better get over get well mend pull around reflect renew one's strength turn the corner
Antonyms
STRONGEST
decline deteriorate

Example Sentences

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Deals and exits both started to bounce back last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"She started playing well, and I was rushing and frustrated, but I'm happy that I managed to bounce back and turn it around in the second set."

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

In order for new manager Skip Schumaker to return the Rangers to form, he’s going to need his position players to bounce back in a big way.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

If history is any guide, Nvidia’s stock tends to bounce back after dropping below the 200-day moving average.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Her eyes bounce back and forth between me and Jupe.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.