Bounce
How words are described
| single | single bounce | single crash |
| controlled | controlled bounce | controlled crash |
| serious | serious bounce | serious crash |
| final | final bounce | final crash |
| Other adjectives: random, said, giant. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Pikachu and the Pichu brothers jump over a fence and bounce off a sleeping Snorlax's belly, and when Houndour follows, Snorlax rolls over, causing Houndour instead to crash on the concrete.
Source: Sleep Squashing -
If you crash head on into a wall and use a feather at the same time, you bounce quite far going backwards.
Source: Video Game / Mario Kart -
Since this requires you to bounce off cars, crash into walls, and get flung high into the air, the Boss reacts with a general sense of resignation.
Source: This Is Gonna Suck
Cite this Source
Crash and Bounce. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bounce/crash
Bounce & Crash. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bounce/crash>.
Crash or Bounce. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bounce/crash.
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