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bounced

SayBOWNST/baʊnst/

2 meanings of bounced

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of bounce. Use this form for something that already jumped back or happened earlier.

    The ball bounced off the wall and rolled under the couch.

    The kids bounced on the trampoline all afternoon.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Sent back to you because it could not reach the email address it was meant for.

    Like a letter that comes back to your mailbox marked "return to sender."

    She noticed the bounced message in her inbox three days later.

    A bounced email usually means the address was typed wrong.

    Similarreturned, undelivered

    Oppositedelivered

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bounced is a form of bounce

bounce, verb: To move quickly up and down, one or more times. Full entry

Forms
bouncebounces he/she/itbouncing -ing formbounced past tense, past participle
Spelling
bounce → bounced: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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