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Meaning of backlash
backlash (n)
a movement back from an impact
an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
backlash (v)
come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
backlash (n.)
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.
backlash Sentence Examples
- The mayor faced significant backlash for his controversial proposal.
- The company's decision to raise prices sparked a backlash from consumers.
- The politician's inflammatory comments drew a fierce backlash from the public.
- The organization's funding was cut due to backlash over its environmental policies.
- The backlash to the new product launch forced the company to reconsider its strategy.
- The celebrity's controversial tweet ignited a widespread backlash on social media.
- The government's tax reform proposal met with strong backlash from the opposition party.
- The team's disappointing performance resulted in a backlash from their loyal fans.
- The backlash to the online petition forced the company to withdraw its support.
- The actor's apology failed to mitigate the backlash over his offensive remarks.
FAQs About the word backlash
a movement back from an impact, an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence, come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effectThe
reaction,, counterreaction, reply, counterresponse,kickback, answer, reflex, revulsion, recoil
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The mayor faced significant backlash for his controversial proposal.
The company's decision to raise prices sparked a backlash from consumers.
The politician's inflammatory comments drew a fierce backlash from the public.
The organization's funding was cut due to backlash over its environmental policies.