Definisi 'backlash'
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English to English noun
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a movement back from an impact |  | source: wordnet30
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an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence |  | Example: there was a backlash of intolerance
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The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting from looseness in fitting or from wear; also, the jarring or reflex motion caused in badly fitting machinery by irregularities in velocity or a reverse of motion. |  | source: webster1913
verb
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come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect |  | Example: Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble
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More Word(s) backfire, recoil, bounce, bound, rebound, reaction, motion, movement, come about, fall out, bouncing, resilience, resiliency,
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