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(Entry 1 of 2)
a forceful coming together of two things
- we felt a definite jounce every time the car hit a pothole
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verbSynonyms of jounce (Entry 2 of 2)
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to make a series of small irregular or violent movements
- a rickety cart jouncing as it was being pulled over the cobblestoned streets
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“Jounce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jounce. Accessed 20 Sep. 2021.
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