Rebound & Redound
Word 1: Rebound (ree BOUND)
Meaning 1: To spring back on or as if on collision or impact with another body.
Example Sentence: The ball rebounded and hit him on the head.
Meaning 2: A sharp increase or recovery.
Example Sentence: Sugar prices rebounded on the weekend.
Meaning 3: A quick recovery from or reaction to disappointment or depression.
Example Sentence: She has rebounded from her recent loss.
Word 2: Redound (ri DOUND)
Meaning: To have an effect or consequence.
Example Sentence: His policies redounded the opposition.
Example Sentence using both words:
The rebound in the stock prices redounds on the image of the stockbroker with his investors.
