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backwash

/'bæk,wɑʃ/

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noun
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
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aftermath wake

type of:
result consequence event upshot issue effect outcome
noun
the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
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airstream race slipstream wash

type of:
flow
noun
the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
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wake

type of:
wave moving ridge

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