snaps back

• reboundsReturns after deflection
• recoilsDraws back suddenly
• bouncesSprings back repeatedly
• elasticAble to stretch, rebounds
• rubber bandStretchable fastening loop

retorts · comeback · whiplash · tension · release · slingshot · bungee · spring · quick · sharp · reaction · defensive · witty · quip · resilience · recovery · bite · sting

• bouncing backrebounds, springs back, ricochets, boomerang effect, echo
• comes backreturns, reappears, reemerges, recurs, bounces back