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According to WordNet, the verb "bounce" has 7 sense(s).

201892104 spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide".

201469080 eject from the premises; "The ex-boxer's job is to bounce people who want to enter this private club".

202254767 refuse to accept and send back; "bounce a check".

201892608 move up and down repeatedly.

201964788 leap suddenly; "He bounced to his feet".

202254923 come back after being refused; "the check bounced".

201404389 hit something so that it bounces; "bounce a ball".

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