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ricochet
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▲
Verb
To rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction
To result in the opposite of an intended effect
To change direction as a result of entering a different medium
To collide forcefully with something
To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching
Noun
An instance of ricocheting or rebounding off something
The act of deflecting or something deflected
A sound or sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener
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▲
Verb
▲
To rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction
rebound
bounce
recoil
carom
glance
skim
boomerang
deflect
return
skip
reflect
backfire
boing
echo
bounce back
spring back
kick back
bounce off
glance off
snap back
resile
spring
graze
resound
jump back
come back
skim off
reverse
kiss
redound
misfire
bob
vault
bump
skip off
backlash
buck
trampoline
strike
careen
snap
fly back
cannon
fly
kick
dart
be deflected
jerk
jump
jerk back
more ❯
“I heard a shot ring out and saw it
ricochet
off the swerving boat.”
Verb
▲
To result in the opposite of an intended effect
backfire
boomerang
rebound
misfire
recoil
backlash
fail
miscarry
founder
flop
bomb
disappoint
redound on
be self-defeating
meet with disaster
have an adverse effect
go wrong
be counterproductive
spring back
turn out badly
not go as planned
fall flat
fall through
go belly-up
cause one to be hoist with one's own petard
have unwelcome repercussions for
come back
bounce back
shrink
come back on
have an adverse effect on
redound
reverberate
rebound on
recoil on
affect badly
be unsuccessful
go pear-shaped
go amiss
misfire on
backfire on
be self-defeating for
score an own goal
boomerang on
come to grief
fail to work out
come back upon
return with interest
react badly
Verb
▲
To change direction as a result of entering a different medium
refract
bend
angle
curve
contort
deflect
deviate
diverge
slew
swing
warp
arch
deform
detour
drift
redirect
tilt
turn
twist
veer
bow
crook
curl
divert
flex
hook
incline
incurvate
sidetrack
swerve
waver
wheel
whip
zigzag
buckle
careen
crimp
droop
lean
pivot
stoop
verge
wind
yaw
angle away
angle off
alter course
change course
change direction
turn away
whirl
shy
sheer
disperse
volte-face
slip
turn aside
shift
switch
skew
transfer
turn off
weave
depart
digress
move
swivel
bear
avert
loop
sway
arc
change
reorient
meander
career
snake
pass
cut
alter
branch off
be deflected
dip
make a right
make a left
reroute
head
relay
divagate
coil
distort
tack
round
sweep
sheer off
turn to one side
channel
turn from
trend
inflect
go off course
modify
offlead
crinkle
train off
get around
go around
channel away
head off
draw away
diffract
make crooked
make curved
fall off
change the course of
reverse
convert
recoil
focus
corner
rechannel
pass around
direct
set
alternate
take a bend
return
backslide
retrace
revert
hang a right
hang a left
shunt
rearrange
turnabout
steer
change around
change over
chop and change
slant
slope
tip
list
heel
pervert
cant
bank
pitch
bias
put
decline
roll
bend forward
sink
be slanted
be at an angle
nod
bend over
beetle
overhang
sag
more ❯
Verb
▲
To collide forcefully with something
impact
collide
crash
impinge
smash
clash
crush
rebound
strike
swipe
bash
thud
be in collision with
cannon into
collide with
crash into
dash against
jolt
meet head-on
plough into
slam into
smack into
smash into
kick
register
bang into
crack up
smash up
wrack up
hit
ram
knock
bang
slam
bump
run into
bump into
knock into
crack into
crack against
sideswipe
smack
thump
drive into
pound
wallop
butt
crunch
run over
knock against
come into collision with
barrel into
crash against
wham
dash
whump
carom
clash with
come into collision
impact with
pile up
rear-end
plow into
bash into
fender-bend
bang against
clonk
clunk
pummel
US
touch
stumble
tap
light
glance
batter
lash
thunder
stomp
clump
beat
go into
pummelled
UK
come into contact with
strike head-on
knock down
barge into
flump
plunk
stamp
clomp
be hurled
whack
thwack
crack
jar
clatter
box
jostle
clap
bunt
buffet
blow
lunge
break
fall aboard of
jog
whammy
push
fall foul of
prod
shove
thrust
tup
headbutt
buck
poke
horn
more ❯
Verb
▲
To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching
skitter
bound
leap
caper
spring
hop
dance
prance
gambol
trip
lope
frisk
cavort
bob
flit
scamper
fly
bolt
run
scoot
canter
buck
step
flee
graze
skirr
tiptoe
carom
glance
skedaddle
skim
hippety-hop
make off
jump
bounce
skip
vault
lollop
hurdle
romp
curvet
launch
frolic
hippety hop
rebound
startle
jig
pogo
rollick
capriole
play
gallop
sport
lark
disport
revel
saltate
cut capers
trot
cut loose
kick up one's heels
fool around
horse around
dash
whoop it up
dart
jog
hurtle
sprint
sweep
pounce
rock
hoof it
let loose
carry on
cut a rug
jump up and down
cut the rug
raise hell
go on a tear
waltz
lurch
swing
spin
roister
stride
whirl
sway
cut
sky
slide
play around
wiggle
run lightly
cut a caper
kangaroo
strut
tread lightly
swagger
skylark
toy
spring up and down
leap up and down
bob up and down
sashay
dally
arise
lunge
ascend
recreate
walk
jerk up and down
carouse
roughhouse
stalk
riot
spree
caracole
rise
parade
horseplay
have fun
get
travel
traverse
go
flounce
monkey around
make merry
swank
jump up
let go
cut up
climb
drift
shuffle
crawl
peacock
mince
go up
jive
boogie
showboat
tread
mosh
groove
disco
stomp
scurry
roll
glide
scuttle
foot it
slam-dance
get down
party
bop
move
step it
shake one's booty
flicker
flutter
flick
flitter
flash
zip
flirt
whisk
whiz
rush
speed
float
fleet
hover
swoop
hurry
pass
wing
sail
scud
dip
beetle
more ❯
Noun
▲
An instance of ricocheting or rebounding off something
bounce
rebound
recoil
reflection
kickback
return
spring
echo
reverberation
repercussion
comeback
kick
backlash
jerk
jolt
jerking back
snap
springing back
pulling back
consequence
result
effect
outcome
aftermath
ramification
aftereffect
corollary
fallout
upshot
sequel
impact
reaction
mark
footprint
implication
imprint
waves
sway
flak
ripple
spinoff
consequences
feedback
follow-up
side effects
side effect
chain reaction
shock wave
follow-through
by-product
re-echo
“There was only the sound of a
ricochet
off the wall and of a wooden slat splintering.”
Noun
▲
The act of deflecting or something deflected
deflection
deviation
diversion
divergence
departure
detour
divagation
divergency
straying
turn
veer
curve
turning
bend
swerve
bending
aberration
drift
swerving
veering
refraction
swing
twist
rebound
declination
divarication
glance
slew
turning aside
turning away
digression
variation
wandering
alteration
drifting
difference
excursus
rambling
shift
parenthesis
excursion
aside
tangent
change
variance
discursion
obiter dictum
change of course
change of direction
irrelevancy
dissimilarity
footnote
fork
distinction
dissimilitude
episode
apostrophe
note
diversity
mutation
interpolation
rerouting
redirection
moving away
branching off
branching out
turn-off
branch
circumnavigation
runaround
circumvention
disparity
meandering
discrepancy
contrast
foray
maundering
disagreement
going off at a tangent
losing one's thread
getting sidetracked
straying from the topic
straying from the point
incidental remark
deviation from the subject
unlikeness
disparateness
incident
irregularity
displacement
fluctuation
nonconformity
break
diversification
tolerance
nonconformance
unconformity
distraction
incomparability
discrepance
exception
inequality
break in routine
abnormality
departure from the norm
sidetrack
side topic
side issue
unrelated issue
unrelated topic
alternate train of thought
anomaly
eccentricity
aberrancy
peculiarity
oddness
aberrance
unnaturalness
oddity
unorthodoxy
deviance
preternaturalness
deviancy
inconsistency
strangeness
rarity
weirdness
idiosyncrasy
quirk
singularity
freakishness
unconventionality
unusualness
oddment
bizarreness
unexpectedness
distortion
flaw
malformation
curiousness
waywardness
uncommonness
transgression
defect
freak
incongruity
atypicality
extraordinariness
anomalousness
quirkiness
malfunction
monstrosity
outlier
atypicalness
noncomformity
dysfunction
queerness
aberrant
untypicalness
abnormalcy
deformity
contrariness
decay
perverseness
irrationality
unreasonableness
monster
glitch
anomalism
freak of nature
special event
fault
disproportion
curiosity
right-about
left-about
reversal
about-face
randomness
imperfection
uniqueness
phenomenon
vagary
rogue
mistake
instability
modification
breach
variableness
hereticism
more ❯
Noun
▲
A sound or sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener
echo
answer
reflection
repetition
reiteration
repeat
parroting
rebound
reply
bounce back
come back
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