| Present "recoil" | I | recoil | |
| Present Continuous "recoil" | I | am recoiling | |
| Simple past "recoil" | I | recoiled | |
| Past Continuous "recoil" | I | was recoiling | |
| Present perfect "recoil" | I | have recoiled | |
| Present perfect continuous "recoil" | I | have been recoiling | |
| Past perfect "recoil" | I | had recoiled | |
| Past perfect continuous "recoil" | I | had been recoiling | |
| Future "recoil" | I | will recoil | |
| Future continuous "recoil" | I | will be recoiling | |
| Future perfect "recoil" | I | will have recoiled | |
| Future perfect continuous "recoil" | I | will have been recoiling |