Backfire and Go wrong

Backfire verb - To have the reverse of the desired or expected effect.

Go wrong and backfire are semantically related in fail topic. In some cases you can use "Go wrong" instead a verb "Backfire".

Nearby Words: backfired, backfiring

Go wrong verb - Be unsuccessful.

Backfire and go wrong are semantically related in fail topic. You can use "Backfire" instead a verb phrase "Go wrong", if it concerns topics such as go awry.