backwash
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- n the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
- n the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
- n the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward
- After all, don't these guys know that during its 116-year history, liters of backwash have sloshed around the Cup as countless players and fans chugged champagne out of this .
- As politicians elsewhere dithered and bickered in the tsunami's backwash, Thaksin played a key role in the swift mobilization of relief efforts while appearing to be everywhere at .
- Interesting as this line of thinking might have been, it subsequently drowned in the backwash of controversy over her almost verbatim use of a 43-word paragraph that had .