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What does rebound mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word rebound? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The recoil of an object bouncing off another.
  2. A return to health or well-being; a recovery.
  3. An effort to recover from a setback.
  4. A romantic partner with whom one begins a relationship (or the relationship one begins) for the sake of getting over a previous, recently-ended romantic relationship.
  5. (sports) The strike of the ball after it has bounced off a defending player, the crossbar or goalpost.
  6. (basketball) An instance of catching the ball after it has hit the rim or backboard without a basket being scored, generally credited to a particular player.
Verb
  1. To bound or spring back from a force.
  2. To give back an echo.
  3. (figuratively) To jump up or get back up again.
  4. (transitive) To send back; to reverberate.
Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of rebind
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