Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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backlash | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rebound | Yes | No | Yes | No |
backlash (noun) | rebound (noun) |
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an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence | the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot |
a movement back from an impact | a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration |
a movement back from an impact |
backlash (verb) | rebound (verb) |
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come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect | return to a former condition |
spring back; spring away from an impact |