Definition of coil

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Coil (v. t.) To encircle and hold with, or as with, coils..

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Ugh :: Ugh (interj.) An exclamation expressive of disgust, horror, or recoil. Its utterance is usually accompanied by a shudder..
Stram :: Stram (v. t.) To spring or recoil with violence.
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To turn or go back; to withdraw one's self; to retire.
Tortile :: Tortile (a.) Twisted; wreathed; coiled.
Orlop :: Orlop (n.) The lowest deck of a vessel, esp. of a ship of war, consisting of a platform laid over the beams in the hold, on which the cables are coiled..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical current..
Reculement :: Reculement (n.) Recoil.
Coilon :: Coilon (n.) A testicle.
Tendril :: Tendril (a.) A slender, leafless portion of a plant by which it becomes attached to a supporting body, after which the tendril usually contracts by coiling spirally..
Shrink :: Shrink (n.) The act shrinking; shrinkage; contraction; also, recoil; withdrawal..
Abutment :: Abutment (n.) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil..
Wind :: Wind (v. i.) To turn completely or repeatedly; to become coiled about anything; to assume a convolved or spiral form; as, vines wind round a pole..
Dead-stroke :: Dead-stroke (a.) Making a stroke without recoil; deadbeat.
Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (n.) A blow in an opposite direction; a stroke that stops motion or cause a recoil.
Shagbark :: Shagbark (n.) The West Indian Pithecolobium micradenium, a legiminous tree with a red coiled-up pod..
Coil :: Coil (v. t.) To wind cylindrically or spirally; as, to coil a rope when not in use; the snake coiled itself before springing..
Coiling :: Coiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coi.
Intervolve :: Intervolve (v. t.) To involve one within another; to twist or coil together.
Coil :: Coil (n.) A ring, series of rings, or spiral, into which a rope, or other like thing, is wound..
Voluminous :: Voluminous (a.) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions..
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