22
bounce(noun, verb, drop, take, top)
21
recoil(noun, verb, bump, recoil, jump)
20
rebound(noun, verb, return, look, bump)
12
bound(noun, verb, take, bump, jump)
10
spring(verb, take, bound, skip, bounce)
10
resile(verb, bump, recoil, jump, bound)
10
carom(noun, verb, strike, look, fly)
8
backfire(noun, verb, return, have, recoil)
8
boomerang(noun, verb, return, bump, recoil)
8
repercussion(noun, recoil, repeat, reverberation, resonance)
8
reverberate(verb, recoil, rebound, resound)
8
skip(verb, drop, take, top, strike)
7
backlash(noun, verb, return, bump, recoil)
6
bounce back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, return, recoil)
6
glance(noun, verb, strike, look, fly)
6
graze(verb, touch, strike, look, fly)
6
rebuff(noun, verb, recoil)
5
skim(verb, strike, look, fly, bound)
5
spring back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, bump, recoil)
5
take a hop(verb, expression, idiom)
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