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21Recoil (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Recoil Img capt = Alan Wilder, circa 2006 Background = group or band Origin = Sussex, England Genre = Electronica Avant garde Years active = 1986 ndash;present Label = Mute Records URL = [http://www.recoil.co.uk/ www …
22Recoil (video game) — Infobox VG| title = Recoil developer = Zipper Interactive Westwood Studios publisher = Electronic Arts designer = engine = version = released = 1999 genre = Arcade, Vehicular combat modes = Single player, Multiplayer ratings = platforms = Windows …
23recoil — {{11}}recoil (n.) c.1300, retreat, from RECOIL (Cf. recoil) (v.). {{12}}recoil (v.) early 13c., force back, drive back, from O.Fr. reculer to go back, recede, retreat, from V.L. *reculare, from L. re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + culus backside. M …
24Recoil Games — Infobox Company |right company name = Recoil Games company company type = Game development studio foundation = November 2006 location = Helsinki, Finland industry = Computer and video game industry revenue = unknown num employees = 20+ [… …
25Recoil buffer — A recoil buffer is a factory installed or aftermarket component of firearms which serves to reduce the velocity of and/or cushion the impact of recoilling parts of a firearm. The simplest form is just a resilient/deformable material (leather,… …
26recoil — v. 1) (D; intr.) to recoil at, from 2) (misc.) to recoil in horror * * * [ riːkɔɪl] from (D; intr.) to recoil at (misc.) to recoil in horror …
27recoil — verb 1》 suddenly spring back or flinch in fear, horror, or disgust. ↘feel such emotions at the thought of something. 2》 (of a gun) move abruptly backwards as a reaction on firing. ↘spring back through force of impact or elasticity. 3》… …
28recoil — 1. verb 1) she instinctively recoiled Syn: draw back, jump back, pull back; flinch, shy away, shrink (back) See note at wince 2) he recoiled from the thought Syn: feel revulsion at …
29recoil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Springing back Nouns recoil, reaction, retroaction, revulsion, rebound, ricochet, bounce, boomerang, kick, backlash, repercussion, reflex, return, repulse, repulsion, reverberation, echo; reactionary,… …
30recoil — 1. noun The amount of 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. 2 …
