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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
,
Words Related to
backwash
!
slipstream
,
airstream
,
wash
,
aftermath
,
wake
,
race
,
flush
,
rinse
,
scrubber
,
washing
,
scrubbing
,
cleaning
,
lavage
,
laundry
,
washout
,
handwashing
,
water
,
effluent
,
sewage
,
filtration
,
filter
,
filtrate
,
wastewater
,
whirlpool
,
outfall
,
vortex
,
effluence
,
spume
,
clarifiers
,
bilge
,
cesspool
,
undertow
,
eddies
,
maelstrom
,
clarifier
,
drains
,
guck
,
soakaway
,
flocculant
,
cesspit
,
flushing
,
tidal wave
,
sullage
,
ordure
,
effluvium
,
narcosis
,
nitrogen narcosis
,
chlorinated
,
flotsam
,
muck
,
reservior
,
bubbler
,
plughole
,
bilge pump
,
underdrain
,
influent
,
rainwater
,
underflow
,
silt
,
ebb tide
,
activated sludge
,
sludge
,
sluiceway
,
sump
,
torrent
,
blowback
,
dregs
,
soapsuds
,
jetter
,
vacuum
,
foulness
,
flumes
,
flushers
,
froth
,
tide
,
dishwater
,
whitecap
,
riptide
,
watercourse
,
spindrift
,
spillage
,
estuarial
,
lagoon
,
backflow
,
dunder
,
bluebottles
,
aeration
,
rills
,
currents
,
upflow
,
sink
,
seabound
,
bewash
,
inlet
,
retching
,
recirculation
,
quagmire
,
putrescence
,
vomitus
,
neap tide
,
backwash
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