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A relationship proceeding a longterm relationship, usually short in duration and used to help mend the "broken heart".
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Rebound (dating) — A rebound is an undefined period following the break up of a romantic relationship. Someone who is on the rebound, or recently out of a serious dating relationship, is popularly believed to be psychologically incapable of making reasonable… … Wikipedia
Rebound Bro — Infobox Television episode Title = Rebound Bro Series = How I Met Your Mother Season = 3 Episode = 18 Guests = Sarah Chalke (Stella), Will Forte (Randy) Writer = Jamie Rhonheimer Director = Pamela Fryman Airdate = May 5, 2008 Production = 3ALH18… … Wikipedia
rebound — re|bound1 [rıˈbaund] v 1.) if a ball or other moving object rebounds, it moves quickly back away from something it has just hit →↑ricochet rebound off ▪ His shot on goal rebounded off the post. 2.) [I] if prices, values etc rebound, they increase … Dictionary of contemporary English
rebound — re|bound1 [ rı baund ] verb intransitive 1. ) to hit a surface and then move quickly backward again 2. ) to return to a better level or position: Stock prices rebounded today after yesterday s sharp fall. 3. ) if something bad that you try to do… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rebound — rebounds, rebounding, rebounded (The verb is pronounced [[t]rɪba͟ʊnd[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]ri͟ːbaʊnd[/t]].) 1) VERB If something rebounds from a solid surface, it bounces or springs back from it. [V prep] His shot in the 21st minute of … English dictionary
rebound — 1 verb 1 (I) if a ball or other moving object rebounds, it moves quickly back through the air, after hitting something (+ off): The ball rebounded off the wall and I caught it. 2 (I) if prices, values etc rebound, they increase again after… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
rebound — rebound1 verb rɪ baʊnd 1》 bounce back after hitting a hard surface. 2》 recover in value, amount, or strength. 3》 (rebound on/upon) have an unexpected adverse consequence for. 4》 Basketball gain possession of a missed shot after it bounces off the … English new terms dictionary
rebound — [rɪˈbaʊnd] verb [I] I 1) to hit a surface and then move quickly backwards again 2) if something bad that you try to do to someone rebounds on you, it harms you instead of them II noun rebound [ˈriːˌbaʊnd] on the rebound feeling sad after a… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
on the rebound — 1. After colliding 2. While reacting against a setback, disappointment, etc, esp in love affairs • • • Main Entry: ↑rebound * * * on the rebound phrase feeling sad after a sexual or romantic relationship has ended, used especially when someone is … Useful english dictionary
on the rebound — 1. recovering from the recent end of a romantic relationship. You re a great guy, but I m still on the rebound and I m just not ready to start seeing anyone. 2. becoming stronger or better again. Wall Street is on the rebound a day after stock… … New idioms dictionary
