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Backfiring Definition

(verb)
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(of a vehicle or its engine) undergo a mistimed explosion in the cylinder or exhaust


examples

a car backfired in the road and shoppers ducked instinctively

synonyms
(verb)
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(of a plan or action) have an opposite and undesirable effect to what was intended


examples

overzealous publicity backfired on her

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