pounce (pounce)

Definition


verb.
to swoop down on and seize; leap at; take by surprise
noun.
the act of pouncing on something

Example Sentence

The cat was ready to pounce on the careless mouse.

Synonyms

swoop; ambush; attack; bound

Antonyms

stand still

Rhymes

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

  • announce
  • denounce
  • pronounce
  • renounce

  • mispronounce