contraccolpo

Definitions of contraccolpo
  1. noun
    a movement back from an impact
    synonyms: rinculo
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    type of:
    moto, movimento
    a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
  2. noun
    a forceful consequence; a strong effect
    synonyms: conseguenza, effetto, esito, impatto, resultato, ripercussione, risultato, ritorno, seguito
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    type of:
    risultato
    a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  3. noun
    influencing strongly
    synonyms: conseguenza, effetto, esito, impatto, resultato, ripercussione, risultato, ritorno, seguito
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    type of:
    influenza, influsso, suggestione
    causing something without any direct or apparent effort
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