Recoiled

verb

verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    past participle of recoil form-of, participle, past

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bounce backcringeflinchkickbackreboundshrink

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"We recoiled from the enemy's offensive."

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