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Blowback

noun
1.
The backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired.  Synonym: backfire.
2.
Misinformation resulting from the recirculation into the source country of disinformation previously planted abroad by that country's intelligence service.






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Words linked to "Blowback" :   explosion, back-blast, misinformation, blowup, backblast, detonation



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