bounce off (verb)

  • 41skip — verb 1) skipping down the path Syn: caper, prance, trip, dance, bound, bounce, gambol, frisk, romp, cavort 2) we skipped the boring stuff Syn: omit, leave out …

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  • 42locomote — verb change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically How fast does your new car go? We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect The soldiers moved towards the city in an… …

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  • 43deflect — verb 1) she wanted to deflect attention from herself Syn: turn aside/away, divert, avert, sidetrack; distract, draw away; block, parry, fend off, stave off 2) the ball deflected off the wall Syn: bounce …

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  • 44skim — verb 1) skim off the scum Syn: remove, cream off, scoop off 2) the boat skimmed over the water Syn: glide, move lightly, slide, sail, skate, float 3) he skimmed the pebble a …

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  • 45depants — verb to remove the trousers from someone, often by force or surprise. First off we depantss you. Then we take and bounce you. Youll be pulling oyster shells out of your backside …

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  • 46Glossary of cricket terms — Cricket is a team sport played between two teams of eleven. It is known for its rich terminology.[1][2][3] Some terms are often thought to be arcane and humorous by those not familiar with the game.[4] This is a general glossary of the… …

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  • 47bound — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. limit, confine, delimit, demarcate; leap, spring, vault. See certainty, duty. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Literally confined in bonds] Syn. fettered, shackled, trussed up, manacled, chained, enchained …

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  • 48Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …

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  • 49dismiss — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. send away; discharge, liberate, disband; cancel (law). See nullification, ejection, liberation. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To send away] Syn. discard, reject, decline, repel, repudiate, dispatch,… …

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  • 50British slang — circuBritish slang is English language slang used in the UK. Slang is informal language sometimes peculiar to a particular social class or group and its use in Britain dates back to before the 16th century. The language of slang, in common with… …

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