Recoils
Shakes
Both words in one sentence
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The Tick: The live-action series has a gag where Arthur shakes hands with the Champion, and Arthur clutches his hand in pain, then the Tick shakes hands with the Champion and the Champion recoils in pain.
Source: Does Not Know His Own Strength
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Shakes and Recoils. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/recoils/shakes
Recoils & Shakes. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/recoils/shakes>.
Shakes or Recoils. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/recoils/shakes.
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