ETYM Pref. re- + bound: cf. French rebondir.
1. To spring back; to start back; to bounce back.
2. (Basketball) To receive, or try to receive, the ball after a missed shot toward the basket.

1. To start, bound, spring, or fall back; to take a reverse motion; to be driven or forced backward.
2. To draw back, as from anything repugnant, distressing, alarming; to shrink