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Bounce back
noun, verb
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Noun
- 1 Alternative form of bounceback. alt-of, alternative
"After an initial bounce back, the post-Covid Chinese economy has turned sluggish. Its property market - once a key driver of growth - is now mired in a credit crisis, exacerbating a domestic "debt bomb" that has ballooned from years of borrowing by local government and state-owned enterprises."
Verb
- 1 To recover from a negative situation without seemingly any damage. idiomatic, intransitive
"We thought he'd die from the crash, but he bounced back to normal after 10 days in hospital."
- 2 improve in health wordnet
- 3 Of an email message, to be returned to the sender because it is undeliverable. Internet, intransitive
- 4 Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bounce, back.
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