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pounce

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(pounce) 1 syllables

Definition

verb. to leap or spring suddenly to catch something.

Example Sentence

The cat was ready to pounce on the careless mouse.

More Example Sentences

She watched the dog pounce at the ball.

Synonyms

spring; leap; jump

Antonyms

retreat; withdraw; back away

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Rhymes

  • bounce
  • counce
  • crounse
  • flounce
  • mounce
  • ounce
  • pounce
  • trounce
  • younce

  • announce
  • denounce
  • pronounce
  • renounce

  • mispronounce
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