take place vs recoil

recoil vs take place

take place is not a noun while recoil is a noun.

take place and recoil both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
take place	No	No	Yes	No
recoil	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, recoil is a hyponym of take place; that is, recoil is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take place:

take place: come to pass
recoil: come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

Other hyponyms of take place include break, develop, recrudesce, arise, come up, result, intervene, transpire, give, supervene, go, proceed, come, fall, anticipate, develop, recur, repeat, come off, go off, go over, come around, roll around, happen, materialise, materialize, bechance, befall, happen, bechance, befall, betide, coincide, concur, backfire, backlash, chance, break, fall, shine, strike, turn out, contemporise, contemporize, synchronise, synchronize.

take place (noun)	recoil (noun)
	a movement back from an impact
	the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired

take place (verb)	recoil (verb)
come to pass	spring back, as from a forceful thrust
	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

Difference between take place and recoil

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