Response and Recoil

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Response noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

Usage example: my response to my first boxing defeat was to train even harder

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Recoil and response are semantically related in direct response topic. In some cases you can use "Recoil" instead a noun "Response".

Nearby Words: responsive, responsible, respond

Recoil noun - The backward jerk of a gun when it is fired.

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Response and recoil are semantically related in direct response topic. Sometimes you can use "Response" instead a noun "Recoil".

Nearby Words: recoiled, recoiling

special	special response	special recoil
normal	normal response	normal recoil
appropriate	appropriate response	appropriate recoil
initial	initial response	initial recoil
Other adjectives: proper, strong, actual, possible, negative, realistic.

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