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recoil

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Phonetic Respelling: [ verb ri-koil; noun ree-koil, ri-koil ]

Definition: Play

verb. and n.1 to draw or start back as in disgust or horror; 2.to move sharply in the opposite direction from an expended force as a rifle moves against one's shoulder when fired

Sentence: Play Play

The turtle willrecoilinto its shell when frightened.

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The turtle will recoil into its shell when frightened.

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Synonyms: Play

draw back; withdraw; react

Antonyms: Play

confront

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re-coil

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