English to English
noun
- the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
source: WordNet 3.0
- a movement back from an impact
source: WordNet 3.0
- A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking; as, the recoil of nature, or of the blood.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- draw back, as with fear or pain
She flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf.
source: WordNet 3.0
- come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble.
source: WordNet 3.0
- spring back; spring away from an impact
The rubber ball bounced.
These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide.
source: WordNet 3.0
- spring back, as from a forceful thrust
The gun kicked back into my shoulder.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To start, roll, bound, spring, or fall back; to take a reverse motion; to be driven or forced backward; to return.
source: Webster 1913
- To draw or go back.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [ricķil] Umudlot; umurong
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog
