Backfire
Backfire verb - To have the reverse of the desired or expected effect.
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Synonyms for Backfire
Jerk up and down and backfire are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jerk up and down" instead a verb "Backfire".
Nearby Words: backfired, backfiring
Jerk up and down
Backfire and jerk up and down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backfire" instead a verb "Jerk up and down".
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Related pairs
- bounce and backfire
- bounce and jerk up and down
- recoil and backfire
- recoil and jerk up and down
- shake and backfire
- shake and jerk up and down
- kick back and backfire
- kick back and jerk up and down
- rebound and backfire
- rebound and jerk up and down
- ricochet and backfire
- ricochet and jerk up and down
- boomerang and backfire
- boomerang and jerk up and down
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