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| ric·o·chet [ ríkə shày, rìkə sháy ] |
intransitive verb (past and past participle ric·o·cheted [ ríkə shàyd, rìkə sháyd ], present participle ric·o·chet·ing [ ríkə shày ing, rìkə sháy ing ], 3rd person present singular ric·o·chets [ ríkə shàyz, rìkə sháyz ]) |
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rebound: to hit a surface and bounce, traveling away in a different direction
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noun (plural ric·o·chets) |
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rebounding action: the rebounding action of something that hits a surface and bounces off in a different direction
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| [Mid-18th century. < Old French, "give-and-take, repetition"] |
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