Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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recoil | Yes | No | Yes | No |
funk | Yes | No | Yes | No |
recoil (noun) | funk (noun) |
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a movement back from an impact | an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar |
the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired | a state of nervous depression |
recoil (verb) | funk (verb) |
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spring back, as from a forceful thrust | draw back, as with fear or pain |
draw back, as with fear or pain | |
spring back; spring away from an impact | |
come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect |