bounce back

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bounce back (from something)

1. to become healthy again. I bounced back in just a few days after the operation.

2. to return to a good condition. The economy seems to have bounced back from the recession very quickly.

Etymology: based on the idea of a ball or sounds bouncing back (= returning to a particular place)

See also: back

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If we had a bad game here or there, I wasn't really worried because I knew we'd bounce back because our defense said we'll bounce back. CLIPPERS: CLIPPERS STUCK IN REVERSE FAILING TO LIVE UP TO ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) Cash cattle prices continue to hold in a relatively tight and choppy price range--one week prices drop and the next they bounce back. Fundamental analysis by Pro Farmer 60 level and try to bounce back into the gaps made this week. Soybeans found support today by Farm Journal More results

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If we had a bad game here or there, I wasn't really worried because I knew we'd bounce back because our defense said we'll bounce back.

CLIPPERS: CLIPPERS STUCK IN REVERSE FAILING TO LIVE UP TO ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

Cash cattle prices continue to hold in a relatively tight and choppy price range--one week prices drop and the next they bounce back.

Fundamental analysis by Pro Farmer

60 level and try to bounce back into the gaps made this week.

Soybeans found support today by Farm Journal

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