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flashing back

flashing back is the present participle and gerund of flash back.

Meaning of flash back

Verb

flash back (third-person singular simple present flashes back, present participle flashing back, simple past and past participle flashed back)

  1. (idiomatic) To recall or remember something; to experience a flashback.

Questions about flashing back

What is flashing back the present participle and gerund of?
Flashing back is the present participle and gerund of flash back.

Words near flashing back in the dictionary

  1. flashin'
  2. flashiness
  3. flashinesses
  4. flashing
  5. flashing around
  6. flashing back
  7. flashing collar
  8. flashing collars
  9. flashing lane
  10. flashing lanes
  11. flashing over

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