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Meaning of
recoil
in English
recoil
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Past Tense
recoiled
Participle Verb
recoiling
Third Person Singular
recoils
Definitions
Verb
to
pull
back
in
disgust
or
horror
The
witness
recoiled
at
the
sight
of
the
accident
.
Noun
energy
transmitted
back
to
a
shooter
(
from
a
firearm
)
The
recoil
of
the
gun
was
quite
strong
.
a
sudden
backward
movement
;
rebound
The
trampoline's
recoil
sent
the
child
flying
back
up
.
