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bounces

SayBOWN-siz/ˈbaʊnsɪz/

2 meanings of bounces

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of bounce. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    The ball bounces high when you drop it hard.

    He bounces up and down on the old bed.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of bounce. Use it when there is more than one bounce.

    The ball took three bounces before it stopped.

    Each of her jumps ended in a few small bounces.

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bounces 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 → bounces: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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