Ricochet (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">ricochet</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that ricochet can be written as rebound)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for rebound that I've seen before include "Spring back on impact" , "Come straight back" , "misfire" , "tied again?" , "Spring back -- unrobed (anag)" .)
(Other definitions for deflect that I've seen before include "Cause to go off course" , "Parry, turn aside" , "Swerve" , "Turn from straight course" , "Change course" .)