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superbounce en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From super- + bounce.

Meanings

  1. An extremely big bounce.
    • To her, my everyday life is like a bag of superbounce balls that's been dropped just as a steeplechase detours through our dining room. 2021, Ashley Bristowe, My Own Blood: A Memoir, page 178:
    • For a moment, he feared he might not to be able to make it, but he gritted his teeth and strained, putting all he could into one final, massive superbounce and he just barely cleared the wall and went over. 2010, Lotus Rose, MachoPoni: A Prance with Death:
    • In analyzing the costs of their new superbounce ball, the promoters were contemplating whether costs could be reduced using different combinations of raw materials. 1974, Phillip F. Ostwald, Cost Estimating for Engineering and Management, page 443:
  2. The recreation of an expanding universe through a Big Bang after the universe has completely collapsed due to gravity, as opposed to a cosmological bounce in which the universe bounces back into expansion after a contraction which is not complete.
    • Particularly, we shall study the matter bounce scenario, the singular bounce, the superbounce and a symmetric bounce scenario. 2016, S. Nojiri, S.D. Odintsov, V.K. Oikonomou, “The bounce universe history from unimodular F(R) gravity”, in arXiv:

Forms

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superbounces Number=Plur lexicographic

superbounce en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

From super- + bounce.

Meanings

  1. To bounce with extreme force.
    • Even Bouncing Boy's power of superbouncing, while silly, could be used offensively. 2014, Julian C. Chambliss, Ages of Heroes, Eras of Men, page 145:
    • Tough to say, Chroust concedes, since it's hard to tie sales specifically to superbouncing balls, which cost about $3 apiece, depending on the quantity ordered. 2000, The Industry Standard - Volume 3, page 197:
    • Before you super-bounce, explore left to claim the Soul Gem for Thunderbolt. 2015, Hayley Camille, James Floyd Kelly, The Ultimate Player's Guide to Skylanders Trap Team, page 8-52:

Forms

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superbouncing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
superbounced Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
superbounced Tense=Past lexicographic
superbounces Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic