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Synonyms of RECOILS

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RECOILS: definition and more

29 synonyms in 6 meanings 27 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of RECOILS by meaning

noun

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

  2. a movement back from an impact

verb

  1. draw back, as with fear or pain

  2. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

  3. spring back; spring away from an impact

    Also: take a hop.

  4. spring back, as from a forceful thrust

    Also: kick back.