recoil
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coil
ˈkɔɪl
koyl
British pronunciation
/ɹɪkˈɔɪl/

Definición y significado de "recoil"en inglés

to recoil
01

retroceder

to suddenly move back in response to something surprising, frightening, or unpleasant
example
Ejemplos
As the dentist approached with the needle, she recoiled.
Mientras el dentista se acercaba con la aguja, ella retrocedió.
When the ghostly figure appeared in the doorway, he recoiled in horror.
Cuando la figura fantasmal apareció en la puerta, él retrocedió horrorizado.
02

retroceder, rebotar

spring back, as from a forceful thrust
03

rebotar, retroceder

spring back; spring away from an impact
04

volver, recaer

come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
01

retroceso, rebote

a movement back from an impact
02

retroceso

the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
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