Last Updated:2025/11/20
(intransitive) To pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment. / (intransitive, now rare) To retreat before an opponent. / (obsolete, intransitive) To retire, withdraw.
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recoil
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Source Word
recoil
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
intransitive
archaic
obsolete
of a firearm
Japanese Meaning
(嫌悪、恐怖、驚きによって)後退する、引っ込む / (対戦相手に対して)後ずさりする / (古い用法で)退く、撤退する
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