rebound
v. B2 Upper Intermediate US //ɹiˈbaʊnd// re·bound
v. to bounce back after hitting a surface. You also use it when a situation improves after a bad period.
v. to spring back after striking a surface; to recover from a setback or decline.
The ball rebounded off the wall.
The stock market rebounded sharply after the initial panic subsided.
After years of economic stagnation, the region's manufacturing sector began to rebound, driven by new infrastructure investments and a surge in export demand.
From Old French rebondir.
see rebind
Usage
Intransitive in the physical sense; transitive or intransitive in the figurative sense.