backlashes
Definitions
Noun
- A movement back from an impact
- An adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
Verb
- Come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "backlashes".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | businesses | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | bandages | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | ballerinas | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | buttresses | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | babushkas | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | bagdonas | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | balchunas | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | bandanas | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | barcenas | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | bavaria's | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | begonias | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | bermudas | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | bolivia's | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "backlashes".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | clashes | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | lashes | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | backlash | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | backslashes | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | backslash | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | backaches | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | backwash | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | backless | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | backhoes | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | backache | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | cashes | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | bashes | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | balash | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | backes | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | ackles | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | blacksher | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | backsides | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | backseats | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | backdates | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | backstitches | 3 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "backlashes".
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 13
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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