| Front | Recoil |
|---|---|
| Back | 1- to move back suddenly and quickly from something you do not like or are afraid of: She recoiled from his touch as if she had been slapped. 2- to feel such a strong dislike of a particular situation that you want to avoid it: He recoils from everything in life that demands hard work. We recoil in horror from the thought of subjecting someone to extreme pain. |
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