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backlash - Dictionary definition and meaning for backlash
BACKLASH
(noun) an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
"there was a backlash of intolerance"
(noun) a movement back from an impact
synonyms : rebound , recoil , repercussion(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
"Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"
synonyms : backfire , recoil
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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