recellō — meaning in English
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English meaning
- recoil verb To jerk or pull back suddenly, especially from fear, disgust, or shock.
Senses
recellō is used for these senses in English:
- recoil To pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment. [from 16th c.]
recoil — full definition
- verb To jerk or pull back suddenly, especially from fear, disgust, or shock.
- noun The backward kick of a gun when it is fired.
- noun A sudden backward movement or a shrinking away.
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