recoil
US /rɪˈkɔɪl/
・UK /rɪˈkɔɪl/
B2
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo quickly move away from something shocking
The heat from the stove burner cause me to recoil
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- So is that eye patch covering antibiotic-resistant pink eye, or a bruise from the recoil of a gun?
So is that eye patch covering antibiotic-resistant pink eye, or a bruise from the recoil of a gun?
- So is that eye patch covering antibiotic-resistant pink eye or a bruise from the recoil of a gun?
So is that eye patch covering antibiotic-resistant pink eye or a bruise from the recoil of a gun?
Cheryl Strayed on How To Become a Writer, The Power of Art & More
- How are you going to pay the rent?" All of those questions that you get in those rocky periods after we actually shake things up, I think many of us sort of innately recoil from them.
How are you going to pay the rent?" All of those questions that you get in those rocky periods after we actually shake things up, I think many of us sort of innately recoil from them.
- You know, I think many of us sort of innately recoil from them.
You know, I think many of us sort of innately recoil from them.
AK-47.
- and while recoil is present, it's still possible to rest the weapon onto a close-range target.
and while recoil is present, it's still possible to rest the weapon onto a close-range target.
- The AK's rate of fire is fairly moderate, and while recoil is present it's still possible
The AK's rate of fire is fairly moderate, and while recoil is present it's still possible
I tested the 14 most OVERKILL Smartphone Gadgets
- It uses gyroscope and laser for precise positioning, but then also it has built-in recoil when you fire.
It uses gyroscope and laser for precise positioning, but then also it has built-in recoil when you fire.
- And then every time you shoot, well, I wouldn't go as far as to call it recoil, but you feel a vibration.
And then every time you shoot, well, I wouldn't go as far as to call it recoil, but you feel a vibration.
The Russian Sleep Experiment
- and of those 4, what remained made several of the soldiers recoil and vomit.
and of those 4, what remained made several of the soldiers recoil and vomit.
- alive, and, of those four, what remained made several of the soldiers recoil and vomit.
alive, and, of those four, what remained made several of the soldiers recoil and vomit.
Can Capitalism Save Lives? | Econ Chronicles | Learn Liberty
- anti-market bias. The public seems to recoil in horror at the idea of selling the right
anti-market bias. The public seems to recoil in horror at the idea of selling the right
- The public seems to recoil in horror at the idea of selling the right to pollute, as if even a small emission of a pollutant were immoral.
The public seems to recoil in horror at the idea of selling the right to pollute, as if even a small emission of a pollutant were immoral.
Polysaccharide
- This recoil is due to the elastic effect of the polysaccharide chains, previously stretched in solution, returning to their relaxed state.
This recoil is due to the elastic effect of the polysaccharide chains, previously stretched in solution, returning to their relaxed state.
- standstill due to viscosity and reverses direction briefly before stopping. This recoil is due
standstill due to viscosity and reverses direction briefly before stopping. This recoil is due
Honest Trailers - The Wolf of Wall Street
- recoil at the triumphant debut of his fat penis.
recoil at the triumphant debut of his fat penis.
- and recoil at the triumphant debut of his fat f*cking penis.
and recoil at the triumphant debut of his fat f*cking penis.
The Philosophy of Rick and Morty – Wisecrack Edition
- If we recoil from the idea of living a “fake” life inside a video game, it’s because we
If we recoil from the idea of living a “fake” life inside a video game, it’s because we
- If we recoil from the idea of living a "fake" life inside a video game, it's because we ascribe some meaning to the authenticity of our own waking life.
If we recoil from the idea of living a "fake" life inside a video game, it's because we ascribe some meaning to the authenticity of our own waking life.
50 AMAZING Facts to Blow Your Mind! #34
- The safe way to fire it involves holding the blade to absorb the recoil.
The safe way to fire it involves holding the blade to absorb the recoil.
- to absorb the recoil.
to absorb the recoil.