WWordGenerator.org GeneratorsWord ListsBlogAboutGenerate a word Home / R / recoil recoil nounverb 6 letters Scrabble 8 WWF 10 Definitions noun a movement back from an impact backlashreboundrepercussion verb spring back; spring away from an impact bounceboundreboundresilereverberatericochetspringtake a hop verb spring back, as from a forceful thrust kickkick back verb draw back, as with fear or pain cringeflinchfunkquailshrinksquinchwince verb come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect backfirebacklash noun the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired kick Look “recoil” up elsewhere Wiktionary ↗ Merriam-Webster ↗ Etymonline ↗ Dictionary.com ↗ Want another word?Spin the dictionary for a fresh one. Generate a word →