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backfire
A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
A sudden panicked rush of a number of horses, cattle, or other animals
To have the opposite effect of what was intended, usually producing a negative result.
A sharp pinch, squeeze, or bite
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To have the opposite effect of what was intended, usually producing a negative result.
At the company meeting, his attempt to lie
backfired
, and when the truth came out, he was very embarrassed.
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