backlashing backlash • backless · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · backlashing · · Text Latin · · Script 11 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect. Synonyms: backfire, backlash, recoil. Example: "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble." · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · backfire · · Synonym 1 backlash · · Synonym 2 recoil · · Synonym 3 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 c latin small letter c U+0063 g latin small letter g U+0067 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 k latin small letter k U+006B l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E s latin small letter s U+0073