pounces 1 of 2

plural of pounce

pounces

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pounce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pounces
attacks
Noun
  • The attacks included gunmen who used gliders to enter Israel.
    Yamiche Alcindor, NBC news, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Executives appear worried the attacks are driven by conspiracy theories linking 5G cell towers to health risks, a concern that also sparked similar vandalism against cell sites during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Pounces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pounces. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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