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backwash
noun(back-wash)
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
Synonyms: aftermath, wake,
backwash
noun(back-wash)
the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
Synonyms: airstream, race, slipstream, wash,
backwash
noun(back-wash)
the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
Synonyms: wake,

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