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Results for: "recoil"

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English definitions WordNet

NOUN 2

  1. the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired

    Synonymskick
  2. a movement back from an impact

VERB 4

  1. draw back, as with fear or pain

    • “she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf”
  2. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

    • “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”
  3. spring back; spring away from an impact

    • “The rubber ball bounced”
    • “These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide”
  4. spring back, as from a forceful thrust

    • “The gun kicked back into my shoulder”
    Synonymskick backkick

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