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rebound

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rebound [′rē‚bau̇nd]
(geology)
The isostatic readjustment upward of a landmass depressed by glacial loading.
rebound
Wet shotcrete which bounces off a surface against which it is projected.
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The Victoria touched the ground several times, and rose again, but her rebound was diminishing in height and length.
Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules View in context
Resistance to unjust dispraise had mingled with her feeling for him from the very first, and now in the rebound of her heart after her anguish the resistance was stronger than ever.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
His splendid body and health made new vitality, and he possessed all the resiliency and rebound of youth.
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