recul

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) retreat, climb-down
 * 2) drop; reduction, fall
 * 3) distance (in time or space)
 * 4) recoil, kick (of firearm)
 * 5)  hindsight understanding of events after they have occurred
 * 1)  hindsight understanding of events after they have occurred

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) recoil