Definition of Blowback
Blowback
blow·back
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Unintended and unwanted consequences of a decision or action.
e.g. The government faced severe blowback from the public after the scandal was exposed.
(noun)
the process of a gas expanding and travelling backwards (opposite to the intended direction), usually as a result of a release of pressure;
e.g. The blowback of hot air from the tank can cause injuries, so be careful.
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