rebounded
Came back up
Rebounded is the past tense of rebound, meaning to bounce back after hitting a surface or to recover after a setback.
A ball rebounded off the wall; an economy rebounded after recession.
In basketball, a player who rebounded grabbed the ball after a missed shot.
In relationships, someone who rebounded started dating quickly after a breakup: She rebounded with her coworker.
Returned to health
- convalescedRegained health after sickness
- mendedRestored after damage
- restoredReturned to original condition
- recuperatedRegained health or strength
revitalized · rejuvenated · renewed · regenerated · rehabilitated · cured · remission · bounced back
Continued despite difficulty
- enduredBore without yielding
- overcameDefeated or mastered
- survivedRemained alive through hardship
- adaptedMade fit for purpose
strengthened · fortitude · tenacity · grit · determination · comeback · bounced back · weathered
Spherical plaything or gala
- trampolineSpring-mounted bouncing surface
- backboardBoard behind basket
- ricochetAngled deflection off surface
- elasticityTendency to resume original form
springiness · rubber · pogo · slinky · recoil · snapback · boing · jounce
Venue for trade
- stocksOwnership stakes or inventory
- economySystem of trade and production
- pricesAmounts charged for goods
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
upturn · rally · correction · surge · gains · trading · portfolio · index
Team sport with hoops
- volleyballCourt game over net
- blocked shotDeflected scoring attempt
- missed shotFailed scoring attempt
- putbackScored rebound attempt
tip-in · boxing out · boards · rim · backboard · second chance · hustle · grabbed
Previous romantic partner
- datingPursuing romantic connections
- breakupRomantic relationship's termination
- moved onProceeded after pausing
- rekindledMade to burn again
reconnected · romance · fling · hasty · vulnerable · transitional
healed
Returned to health
- convalescedRegained health after sickness
- mendedRestored after damage
- restoredReturned to original condition
recuperated · revitalized · rejuvenated · renewed · regenerated · rehabilitated · cured · remission · bounced back · rallied
persevered
Continued despite difficulty
adapted · strengthened · fortitude · tenacity · grit · determination · comeback · bounced back · weathered · persisted
ball
Spherical plaything or gala
- trampolineSpring-mounted bouncing surface
- backboardBoard behind basket
- ricochetAngled deflection off surface
elasticity · springiness · rubber · pogo · slinky · recoil · snapback · boing · jounce · carom
market
Venue for trade
- stocksOwnership stakes or inventory
- economySystem of trade and production
- pricesAmounts charged for goods
recovery · upturn · rally · correction · surge · gains · trading · portfolio · index · shares
basketball
Team sport with hoops
- volleyballCourt game over net
- blocked shotDeflected scoring attempt
- missed shotFailed scoring attempt
putback · tip-in · boxing out · boards · rim · backboard · second chance · hustle · grabbed
ex
Previous romantic partner
- datingPursuing romantic connections
- breakupRomantic relationship's termination
- moved onProceeded after pausing
rekindled · reconnected · romance · fling · hasty · vulnerable · transitional
- sent backreturned, bounced, recalled, remailed, repatriated
- rebound relationshipRomance begun while still healing
- offensive reboundRetrieving your team's miss
- rebound effectOffsetting behavioral response
- defensive reboundSecuring missed opponent's shot
- rebound goalScore from deflected shot
- rebound headachePain from overusing pain relievers