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jouncing

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present participle of jounce

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1 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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2 to make short up-and-down movements
  • her head jounced as the horse began to gallop

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“Jouncing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jouncing. Accessed 18 Jan. 2022.

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