Rebound

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Rebound can refer to:

Film and television[edit]

Music[edit]

Sports[edit]

  • Rebound (sports), the ball becoming freely available after a failed attempt to put it into the goal
  • Rebound (basketball), the act of successfully gaining possession of the ball after a missed goal
  • Rebound sports, trampolining and similar gymnastic sports that use springed apparatus to propel the gymnast into the air
  • Wallyball or "rebound volleyball"
  • Rebound exercise or "rebounding"

Other uses[edit]

  • Rebound (dating), a short period of time following a particularly painful break-up
  • Rebound (character), a fictional comic book character created by Scott Wherle and Ted Wing III
  • Rebound, a sequel to the manga Harlem Beat
  • Rebound (video game), a 1974 arcade game released by Atari, Inc.
  • Rebound tenderness, also known as Blumberg's sign, a medical sign that indicates peritonitis
  • Rebound effect, the tendency of a symptom to return when a medication is discontinued or is no longer effective
  • Rebound effect (conservation), a reduction in expected gains from new technologies that increase the efficiency of resource use
  • Rebound headache, usually occurring when analgesics are taken too frequently for headache relief
  • Post-glacial rebound, the rise of land masses that were depressed by the huge weight of ice sheets during the last ice age

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