recoil
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coil
ˈkɔɪl
koyl
British pronunciation
/ɹɪkˈɔɪl/

Definição e significado de "recoil"em inglês

to recoil
01

recuar, retrair

to suddenly move back in response to something surprising, frightening, or unpleasant
example
Exemplos
As the dentist approached with the needle, she recoiled.
Enquanto o dentista se aproximava com a agulha, ela recuou.
When the ghostly figure appeared in the doorway, he recoiled in horror.
Quando a figura fantasmagórica apareceu na porta, ele recuou horrorizado.
02

recuar, ricochetear

spring back, as from a forceful thrust
03

ricochetear, recuar

spring back; spring away from an impact
04

voltar, recair

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

recuo, rebote

a movement back from an impact
02

recuo

the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
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