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To strike or thump, so as to rebound, or to make a
sudden noise; a knock loudly. |
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To leap or spring suddenly or unceremoniously; to bound;
as, she bounced into the room. |
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To boast; to talk big; to bluster. |
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To drive against anything suddenly and violently; to
bump; to thump. |
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To cause to bound or rebound; sometimes, to toss. |
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To eject violently, as from a room; to discharge
unceremoniously, as from employment. |
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To bully; to scold. |
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A sudden leap or bound; a rebound. |
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A heavy, sudden, and often noisy, blow or thump. |
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An explosion, or the noise of one. |
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Bluster; brag; untruthful boasting; audacious exaggeration;
an impudent lie; a bouncer. |
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A dogfish of Europe (Scyllium catulus). |
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With a sudden leap; suddenly. |