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backflushing

backflushing is the present participle and gerund of backflush.

Meaning of backflush

Verb

backflush (third-person singular simple present backflushes, present participle backflushing, simple past and past participle backflushed)

  1. To cause a backflush.

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Questions about backflushing

What is backflushing the present participle and gerund of?
Backflushing is the present participle and gerund of backflush.

Words near backflushing in the dictionary

  1. backflowing
  2. backflows
  3. backflush
  4. backflushed
  5. backflushes
  6. backflushing
  7. backflux
  8. backfluxes
  9. backfolded
  10. backfolding
  11. backfoldings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: backflushing (page history and authors); backflush (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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