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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
recock .
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Examples
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He stops on the sidewalk, makes sure his grip is right, checks his backswing, recocks his wrists, whatever.
One False Move Coben, Harlan, 1962- 1998
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The gnome said hastily, "I don't think I'd touch the Bootapult, if I were you, because it recocks itself automatically on landing, which is very handy in the event of need for a quick launch, but the latch isn't terribly reliable, and it's strong enough to kick the entire machine into the air"
The Dragons of Krynn Weis, Margaret 1994
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