Synonyms of recoil
- 1 Syllable
- spring, quails, shirk, quail, shied, balk, react, sprung, duck, blench, stick, blanch, reel, start, sprang, jerk, jib, blink, kick, shrink, flinch
- 2 Syllables
- flinching, jibbed, blanches, shudder, flinched, backlash, jibbing, dodge, bouncing, reacted, balked, cower, demur, quailing, springing, withdraw, reenter, re-bound, writhe, blanching, quake, bounding, reenters, flinches, wincing, writhed, redound, falter, reactions, swerve, withdrew, avoid, meander, quailed, winced, return, shake, reacting, bounced, tremble, stickle, carom, balking, blenched, reaction, returns, rebound, cowers, blenching, meanders, cringe, waver, wince
- 3 Syllables
- cowered, followup, backlashed, reentered, meandered, retreated, backlashing, withdrawing, runaround, backfire, ricochet, double-take, bounciness, elusion, reagency, retreating, cowering, avoided, revulsion, absention, escapism, backfiring, reflexes, reentering, backfired, resile, follow-up, eschewal, follow-through, re-echo, boomerang, avoiding, rebounding, rebounded
- 4 Syllables
- reinstatement, repercussions, recrudesce, resiliency, exfiltrate, resilience, repercussion, hesitate, avoidance, ricocheted, ricocheting
- 5 Syllables
- extravagate, circumlocute, reverberating, reverberated, reverberate, recrudescence, revisitation
- 6 Syllables
- nonparticipation