backfire|backfires in English

noun

premature ignition of fuel causing a small explosion (in an internal-combustion engine); plan that doesn't develop or turn out as expected

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1. Statehood Spectacularly Backfires

2. Consider the Backfires" is the band's first EP release as the Backfires

3. A Murderous Plot Backfires!

4. Amazon Exec's Attack On Bernie Backfires

5. Top 6 Worst Social Media Backfires

6. What Causes an Engine to Backfire? These are the most common causes of engine Backfire

7. Some Backfires travel back up the intake valve while others spill out through the exhaust system — causing a type of Backfire known as an “afterfire.” Afterfires can sometimes result in visible flames shooting out of the tailpipe.

8. Backfire Backfire is a popular outdoors brand best known for their shooting sports Youtube channel

9. Inflections of ' Backfire ' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

10. For Our Young People —A Murderous Plot Backfires!

11. Backfire (third-person singular simple present backfires, present participle Backfiring, simple past and past participle backfired) (of a gun, cannon, Bunsen burner, etc.) To fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel.

12. “You lite Backfires to protect your position

13. Harsh Punishment Backfires, Researcher Says Social, Job Skills Reduce Recidivism

14. Backfire (third-person singular simple present backfires, present participle backfiring, simple past and past participle Backfired) (of a gun, cannon, Bunsen burner, etc.) To fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel.

15. News Treatment of Nicola Sturgeon at inquiry ‘Backfires’ on opposition

16. Beula from Backfire was a great character.

17. Awkward moment when your 'Eat Slugs!' spell Backfires

18. "First, checking nonvehement Belligerences may backfire

19. The past tense of Backfire is Backfired

20. Secret affairs will eventually backfire on you.

21. But its brutish behaviour will probably backfire.

22. What does Backfire mean? Backfire is defined as something happens in the opposite way than you wanted it to happen

23. The latest variant of the Backfire is the third generation Tu-22M3 Backfire C model, which remained in production until 1993

24. Treatment of Nicola Sturgeon at inquiry ‘Backfires’ on opposition

25. See also: Backfire, on Farlex Dictionary of Idioms