English Explanatory Dictionary

bounce off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To test (ideas) on someone.
  2. To use as a springboard for further discussion.
  3. To move away with a bouncing movement.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bounce, off.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

bounce off bounces off bouncing off bounced off

Related words

run by

Derived words

bounce off the walls
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