Recoil

"Recoil" in Dutch

terugslag

(pushback from a fired firearm)

terugdeinzen

(to pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment)

terugschrikken

(to pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment)

terugtrekken

(to pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment)

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