Definition of Recoil
- 1. The backward jerk of a gun when it is fired Noun
- 2. A movement back from an impact Noun
- 3. Draw back, as with fear or pain Verb
- 4. Come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect Verb
- 5. Spring back; spring away from an impact Verb
- 6. Spring back, as from a forceful thrust Verb
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