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(noun) recoil, repercussion, backlash
a movement back from an impact
(verb) rally
return to a former condition
The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends; The stock market rallied
(verb) spring, bounce, bound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, take a hop
spring back; spring away from an impact
The rubber ball bounced; These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide