hap vs backlash

backlash vs hap

hap and backlash both are nouns.

hap and backlash both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hap	Yes	No	Yes	No
backlash	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, backlash is a hyponym of hap; that is, backlash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hap:

hap: come to pass
backlash: come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

Other hyponyms of hap include break, develop, recrudesce, arise, come up, result, intervene, transpire, give, supervene, go, proceed, come, fall, anticipate, develop, recur, repeat, come off, go off, go over, come around, roll around, happen, materialise, materialize, bechance, befall, happen, bechance, befall, betide, coincide, concur, backfire, recoil, chance, break, fall, shine, strike, turn out, contemporise, contemporize, synchronise, synchronize.

hap (noun)	backlash (noun)
an accidental happening	an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
	a movement back from an impact

hap (verb)	backlash (verb)
come to pass	come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

Difference between hap and backlash

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