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backlash meaning in Tamil

பின்னடிப்பு

/ˈbækˌlæʃ/

backlash in Tamil: பின்னடிப்பு. In English, backlash means a suddenly reversed or backward motion, such as of a rope or elastic band when it snaps under tension.

Tamil words for backlash

பின்னடிப்பு

English meaning of backlash

  1. noun A suddenly reversed or backward motion, such as of a rope or elastic band when it snaps under tension.
  2. noun A negative reaction, objection or outcry, especially of a violent or abrupt nature.
  3. noun The looseness through which one part of connected machinery, such as a wheel, gear, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, or a measurement of the distance moved thereby; either intentional (as allowance) or unintentional (from error or wear).
  4. noun The jarring or reflex motion caused in badly fitting machinery by irregularities in velocity or a reverse of motion.

Full definition of backlash

backlash in a sentence

  • The public backlash to the proposal was quick and insistent.

Synonyms of backlash

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Questions about backlash in Tamil

What is the meaning of backlash in Tamil?
Backlash in Tamil is பின்னடிப்பு.
backlash என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Backlash: பின்னடிப்பு.
What does backlash mean in English?
Backlash means a suddenly reversed or backward motion, such as of a rope or elastic band when it snaps under tension.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: backlash (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: backlash (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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