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noun • the act of delivering a blow with the foot • the swift release of a store of affective force • the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired • informal terms for objecting • the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs) • a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics verb • drive or propel with the foot • thrash about or strike out with the feet • strike with the foot • kick a leg up • spring back, as from a forceful thrust • stop consuming • make a goal • express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness | ||||||||
33% | 10 | Reduces the recoil of larger calibre guns | ||||||
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31% | 4 | A pellet used in air guns or paintball guns | ||||||
noun • the rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant | ||||||||
Guns Recoil Crossword Clue
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