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 Re·bound v. i.
 1. To spring back; to start back; to be sent back or reverberated by elastic force on collision with another body; as, a rebounding echo.
    Bodies which are absolutely hard, or so soft as to be void of elasticity, will not rebound from one another.   --Sir I. Newton.
 2. To give back an echo. [R.]
 3. To bound again or repeatedly, as a horse.
 Rebounding lock Firearms, one in which the hammer rebounds to half cock after striking the cap or primer.