What is "recoil" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does recoil mean in English? Meaning of recoil definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "recoil" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "recoil": the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
Noun
Meaning of "recoil": draw back, as with fear or pain
Verb
Meaning of "recoil": a movement back from an impact
Noun
Meaning of "recoil": come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
Verb
Meaning of "recoil": spring back; spring away from an impact
Verb
Meaning of "recoil": spring back, as from a forceful thrust
Verb
Synonyms:
blanch, hesitate, balk, waver, cringe, tremble, blink, shudder, demur, backfire, reel, wince, flinch, dodge, swerve, withdraw, jerk, falter, spring, rebound, duck, react, start, blench, stick, quake, shake, quail, shirk, carom, shrink, kick, draw back, turn away, stickle, resile, pull back, shy away, step back,
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