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resile vs ricochet

ricochet vs resile

resile is not a noun while ricochet is a noun.

resile and ricochet both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resile No No Yes No
ricochet Yes No Yes No
As verbs, resile and ricochet are synonyms defined as:
  • resile and ricochet: spring back; spring away from an impact
Other synonyms of resile include bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, spring, take a hop.
resile (noun) ricochet (noun)
a glancing rebound
resile (verb) ricochet (verb)
return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed spring back; spring away from an impact
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
spring back; spring away from an impact
pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc.
Difference between resile and ricochet

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