Bounce and Reflection

Bounce

Bounce noun - Active strength of body or mind.

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Reflection and bounce are semantically related. in rebound topic. In some cases you can use "Reflection" instead a noun "Bounce".

Nearby Words: bouncy, bounced, bouncing, bouncer

Reflection noun - A briefly expressed opinion.

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Bounce and reflection are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bounce" instead a noun "Reflection".

old	old bounce	old reflection
perfect	perfect bounce	perfect reflection
light	light bounce	light reflection
wrong	wrong bounce	wrong reflection
Other adjectives: little, bad, smaller, said, modern, accompanying.

If your character is equipped with the Shield of Arrow Reflection, the shot will instead bounce back at the bandit, inflicting major damage on him.

Source: Taking the Bullet
With the Peer Review DLC, this gel was actually replaced with Reflection Gel, which causes any lasers that hit it to bounce off.

Source: Videogame / Portal 2
However, to avoid it being useless or having plenty of incredibly obvious "use it here" sections, it breaks the normal "angle of reflection equals angle of incidence" rule of physics, and the first bounce will always be a 45 degree upward angle.

Source: Video Game / Mega Man 3

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