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All backlashing synonyms

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verb backlashing

  • rebound — to bound or spring back from force of impact.
  • fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • flop — to fall or plump down suddenly, especially with noise; drop or turn with a sudden bump or thud (sometimes followed by down): The puppy flopped down on the couch.
  • bump — If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
  • bound — Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
  • jump — to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
  • leap — to spring through the air from one point or position to another; jump: to leap over a ditch.
  • hop — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
  • carom — a shot in which the cue ball is caused to contact one object ball after another
  • rebound — to bound or spring back from force of impact.
  • ricochet — the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow.
  • recoil — to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust.
  • disappoint — to fail to fulfill the expectations or wishes of: His gross ingratitude disappointed us.
  • boomerang — A boomerang is a curved piece of wood which comes back to you if you throw it in the correct way. Boomerangs were first used by the people who were living in Australia when Europeans arrived there.
  • miscarry — to have a miscarriage of a fetus.
  • backlash — A backlash against a tendency or recent development in society or politics, is a sudden, strong reaction against it.
  • return — to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad; to return to public office; to return to work.
  • reverse — opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
  • react — to act in response to an agent or influence: How did the audience react to the speech?
  • buck — A buck is a US or Australian dollar.
  • jounce — a jouncing movement.
  • thump — a blow with something thick and heavy, producing a dull sound; a heavy knock.
  • hurdle — a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.
  • vault — the act of vaulting.
  • bob — If something bobs, it moves up and down, like something does when it is floating on water.
  • resile — to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
  • bounce back — If you bounce back after a bad experience, you return very quickly to your previous level of success, enthusiasm, or activity.
  • come back — If something that you had forgotten comes back to you, you remember it.
  • kick back — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
  • come home to roost — If bad or wrong things that someone has done in the past have come home to roost, or if their chickens have come home to roost, they are now experiencing the unpleasant effects of these actions.
  • snap back — a sudden rebound or recovery.
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