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ricochet

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Noun

  1. A method of firing a projectile so that it skips along a surface.
  2. An instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound.

Verb

  1. To rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction.
  2. To operate upon by ricochet firing.

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