Leave and Recoil

Leave

Leave verb - To cause to remain behind.

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Recoil and leave are semantically related In some cases you can use "Recoil" instead a verb "Leave".

Nearby Words: leaving, leaven, leaved, leaver

Recoil verb - To draw back in fear, pain, or disgust.

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Leave and recoil are semantically related in withdraw topic. Sometimes you can use "Leave" instead a verb "Recoil".

Nearby Words: recoiled, recoiling

friendly	friendly leave	friendly recoil
strong	strong leave	strong recoil
powerful	powerful leave	powerful recoil
huge	huge leave	huge recoil
Other adjectives: little, excellent, random, biggest.

leave time

recoil time

And, of course, the infamous Infinite Combo, which can leave an enemy, with proper timing, in a constant state of recoil, allowing you to wail away as long as you keep the rhythm.

Source: A.I. Breaker
Even the devils you've befriended and (sort of) like you will recoil in disgust, leave your home and never speak to you again if they catch a whiff of your stained soul.

Source: Berserk Button / Video Games
While Will is too young and unexperienced to fully use her powers, Nerissa was shown disintegrating another Guardian (literally: witnesses openly says she didn't even leave a body), surviving an attack whose recoil could have shattered Kandrakar, and even create life;

Source: Physical God

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