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  • backfire:- a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine (Arabic WordNet)
  • backfire:- come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
  • backfire:- a miscalculation that recoils on its maker (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
  • backfire:- a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
  • backfire:- a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
  • backfire:- the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
  • backfire:- set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
  • backfire:- emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
 
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