recoil |
false |
As a noun recoil
is a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
As a verb recoil
is .
As an adjective false is
(
label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.
recoil |
crouch |
As nouns the difference between recoil and crouch
is that
recoil is a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking while
crouch is (obsolete) a cross or
crouch can be a bent or stooped position.
As verbs the difference between recoil and crouch
is that
recoil is while
crouch is (obsolete) to sign with the cross; bless or
crouch can be to bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear.
recoil |
undefined |
As a noun recoil
is a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
As a verb recoil
is .
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
repulse |
recoil |
As verbs the difference between repulse and recoil
is that
repulse is to repel or drive back while
recoil is .
As nouns the difference between repulse and recoil
is that
repulse is the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed while
recoil is a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
bound |
recoil |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between bound and recoil
is that
bound is past tense of bind while
recoil is to retreat before an opponent.
As nouns the difference between bound and recoil
is that
bound is a boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory while
recoil is a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
As an adjective bound
is obliged (to).
recoil |
backfire |
As nouns the difference between recoil and backfire
is that
recoil is a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking while
backfire is (firefighting).
As verbs the difference between recoil and backfire
is that
recoil is while
backfire is (of a gun or cannon) to fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel.
refrain |
recoil |
As nouns the difference between refrain and recoil
is that
refrain is while
recoil is a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
As a verb recoil is
.
shock |
recoil |
In obsolete intransitive terms the difference between shock and recoil
is that
shock is to meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter while
recoil is to retire, withdraw.
As nouns the difference between shock and recoil
is that
shock is sudden, heavy impact while
recoil is a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking.
As verbs the difference between shock and recoil
is that
shock is to cause to be emotionally shocked while
recoil is to retreat before an opponent.
recoil |
disgust |
As nouns the difference between recoil and disgust
is that
recoil is a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking while
disgust is an intense dislike or loathing someone feels for something bad or nasty.
As verbs the difference between recoil and disgust
is that
recoil is while
disgust is to cause an intense dislike for something.
recoil |
backoff |
As nouns the difference between recoil and backoff
is that
recoil is a starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking while
backoff is (computing) the situation where an algorithm or process refrains from taking an action it would otherwise have taken.
As a verb recoil
is .
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