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noun • the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired • a movement back from an impact verb • draw back, as with fear or pain • come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect • spring back; spring away from an impact • spring back, as from a forceful thrust | ||||||||
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noun • the act of moving forward suddenly • (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward verb • make a thrusting forward movement | ||||||||
Ground Slippery Suddenly Sprang Back Crossword Clue
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RECOILED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RECOILED
Updated: July 11, 2024
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