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carom

verb as in bounce

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Matt Chapman walked on a full-count fastball that caromed off catcher Smith’s glove for a passed ball that allowed Wade to score for a 1-0 Giants lead.

This sends atoms of carbon and oxygen from the carbon dioxide caroming across the table with hydrogen atoms from the water.

But as Varlamov went behind the net to play the puck, it took an unexpected bounce and caromed straight into the left post, then popped forward into the crease.

Heaven knows how far he was hustled in this manner, or how many rocks he caromed off on his way.

He talked to himself harshly down the fairway, especially seeing the ball carom off a slope into the bunker, leaving him an impossible shot.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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