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rebound

[ri-bound, ree-bound, ree-bound, ri-bound] / rɪˈbaʊnd, ˈriˈbaʊnd, ˈriˌbaʊnd, rɪˈbaʊnd /
VERB
bounce back; ricochet
Synonyms
STRONGEST
overcome pick up revive
STRONG
backfire boomerang convalesce heal mend rally recoil recuperate rejuvenate return
WEAK
get back on one's feet get better get in shape get well kick back make a comeback pull through regain one's health return to form snap back spring back start anew
Antonyms
STRONG
destroy deteriorate hurt ruin weaken

Example Sentences

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The rebound was driven by improving profitability in its home-appliance, television, and vehicle-component businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

While the sector still faces headwinds, selective stocks are trading at levels suggesting a measured rebound could be underway—making careful stock-picking more important than ever.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

And only once — on Jan. 31, 2022 — did such a two-day rebound begin with more than 30% of the index’s components above their 200-day moving average, he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“It was nice to see him rebound from the last one and really have a good start.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

He was careful to be realistic but also to sound notes of hope, reminding his listeners of our resilience as a nation, our ability to rebound after tough times.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama