rubber-band

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rubber-band

verb rubber-bands · rubber-banding · rubber-banded

  1. To join with rubber bands.
  2. To keep a computer-controlled character within a limited distance of the player when racing, as if connected by an invisible rubber band.
  3. Internet To move to a previous position due to network lag, as if being held back by a rubber band.

noun rubber-bands

  1. alternative, attributive, especially Alternative form of rubber band

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@misc{rubber_band_2026,
  title = {rubber-band},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rubber-band},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}