Recoiled

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  • v. Past participle of recoil
  • Word Usage
    "The fangs of one clashed with his, cutting the lips of both of them, and the lighter dog recoiled from the impact."
    Verb Form
    recoiled    recoiles    recoiling    recoils   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hap    take place    come about    fallout    pass off    go on    happen    pass    occur    take a hop   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    recoil on   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    return    shrink    retire    rebound    shrinking   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Boyle    Doyle    Hoyle    boil    broil    coil    embroil    foil    foyle    moyle   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    revulsion    concussion    bolt    buffer    urge    repugnance    ejector    trigger    shock    piston