to move something up and away from a surface after hitting it
Owen bounced the ball on the ground.
The basketball bounced off the backboard and went through the hoop, scoring a point for the team.
The tennis ball bounced on the court and then over the net, making it difficult for the opponent to return.
When the children dropped the rubber ball, it bounced high into the air before coming back down to the ground.
I accidentally knocked the pencil off the table, and it bounced off the floor, landing a few feet away.
