recoil

recoil

1. rekyyli

Synonyymisanakirja

recoil

liikehdintä, liike, rekyyli, potkaisu, takaisku, pomppu, ponnahdus, kimpoaminen, kimmahdus, kimmoke.

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Englannin sanakirja

recoil (englanti > suomi)

1. rekyyli

2. hätkähtää

recoil englanniksi

1. A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.

the recoil of nature, or of the blood

2. The state or condition of having recoiled.

3. F. W. Robertson

The recoil from formalism is skepticism.

4. puhekieltä The energy transmitted back to the shooter from a firearm which has fired. Recoil is a function of the weight of the weapon, the weight of the projectile, and the speed at which it leaves the muzzle.

5. puhekieltä To retreat before an opponent. (defdate)

6. 1596, (w), The Faerie Queene, V.11:

that rude rout (..) forced them, how ever strong and stout / They were, as well approv'd in many a doubt, / Backe to recule (..)

7. puhekieltä To retire, withdraw. (defdate)

8. 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, I.x:

Ye both forwearied be: therefore a whyle / Iread you rest, and to your bowres recoyle.

9. Milton

Evil on itself shall back recoil.

10. De Quincey

The solemnity of her demeanor made it impossible (..) that we should recoil into our ordinary spirits.

11. To pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment. (defdate)

He recoiled in disgust when he saw the mess.

(rfquotek)

12. puhekieltä To kick back when fired

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