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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 | ||||||||
| 36% | 6 | Get closer and closer | ||||||
verb • direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids • adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun) | ||||||||
| 35% | 6 | Muscular action that pulls a body part closer to the body | ||||||
noun • a compound formed by an addition reaction verb • draw a limb towards the body | ||||||||
Pulls Back Moving Closer When I Get In Crossword Clue
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RECOILS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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RECOILS
Updated: October 15, 2023
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