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Recoils
  1. a movement back from an impact
  2. the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
  3. spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"
  4. spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
  5. draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
  6. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"
Repercussion
  1. a movement back from an impact
  2. a remote or indirect consequence of some action; "his declaration had unforeseen repercussions"; "reverberations of the market crash were felt years later"
Repercussions
  1. a movement back from an impact
  2. a remote or indirect consequence of some action; "his declaration had unforeseen repercussions"; "reverberations of the market crash were felt years later"
Runner-Up Finish
  1. a finish in second place (as in a race)
  2. a finish in second place (as in a race)
Recombination
  1. (genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents
  2. (physics) a combining of charges or transfer of electrons in a gas that results in the neutralization of ions; important for ions arising from the passage of high-energy particles
Recombinations
  1. (genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents
  2. (physics) a combining of charges or transfer of electrons in a gas that results in the neutralization of ions; important for ions arising from the passage of high-energy particles
Rapid Climb
  1. a rapid rise
  2. a rapid rise
Rapid Growth
  1. a rapid rise
  2. a rapid rise
Rat-A-Tat-Tat
  1. a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)
Rat-A-Tat
  1. a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)