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  backwash \back"wash`\, n.
     1. The flow of water propelled backward by the propeller,
        paddle wheel, or oars of a boat.
        [PJC]
  
     2. (Aeron.) The backward flowing air within the wash of an
        airplane, caused mostly by the engine.
        [PJC]

  backwash \back"wash`\, v. t.
     1. To clean the oil from (wool) after combing. --Ash.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Chem.) To clean (a filter, a chromatography column, a
        water softener, etc.) by passing liquid through in the
        reverse of the normal direction of flow. This procedure
        dislodges particles which clog the pores of the filter or
        column packing, removing them from the filter or column.
        [PJC]

  Backwash \Back"wash`\, v. i.
     To clean the oil from (wood) after combing.

  backwash
       n 1: the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft
            propeller [syn: slipstream, airstream, race, wash]
       2: the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic
          event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the
          accident no one knew how many had been injured" [syn: aftermath,
           wake]
       3: the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward;
          "the motorboat's wake capsized the canoe" [syn: wake]

  backwash
     Αγγλικά n.
     δυσάρεστο επακόλουθο

  backwash
     n.
     1 (lb en nautical) The backward flow of water from oars or propeller
  or breaking waves.
     2 The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.
     3 The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
     4 The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a
  drink after someone has drunk from it.
     5 (lb en economics) The situation where economic growth in one area
  harms other areas by attracting people and business away from those
  areas.
     vb.
     1 To operate a water filter in the reverse direction in order to
  clean it.
     2 (lb en transitive) To affect with backwash.
     3 To clean the oil from wool after combing.

  backwash
     n.
     1 (lb en nautical) The backward flow of water from oars or propeller
  or breaking waves.
     2 The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.
     3 The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
     4 The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a
  drink after someone has drunk from it.
     5 (lb en economics) The situation where economic growth in one area
  harms other areas by attracting people and business away from those
  areas.
     vb.
     1 To operate a water filter in the reverse direction in order to
  clean it.
     2 (lb en transitive) To affect with backwash.
     3 To clean the oil from wool after combing.

  backwash
     n.
     1 (lb en nautical) The backward flow of water from oars or propeller
  or breaking waves.
     2 The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.
     3 The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
     4 The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a
  drink after someone has drunk from it.
     5 (lb en economics) The situation where economic growth in one area
  harms other areas by attracting people and business away from those
  areas.
     vb.
     1 To operate a water filter in the reverse direction in order to
  clean it.
     2 (lb en transitive) To affect with backwash.
     3 To clean the oil from wool after combing.

  backwash
     n.
     1 (lb en nautical) The backward flow of water from oars or propeller
  or breaking waves.
     2 The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.
     3 The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
     4 The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a
  drink after someone has drunk from it.
     5 (lb en economics) The situation where economic growth in one area
  harms other areas by attracting people and business away from those
  areas.
     vb.
     1 To operate a water filter in the reverse direction in order to
  clean it.
     2 (lb en transitive) To affect with backwash.
     3 To clean the oil from wool after combing.

  backwash
     Engelska n.
     svallvåg

  Backwash /bˈakwɒʃ/
  جرف خلفي

  backwash //ˈbæk.wɑʃ// //ˈbæk.wɒʃ// 
  килватер
  backward flow of water from a propeller

  backwash /bˈakwɒʃ/
  důsledky

  backwash /bˈakwɒʃ/
  Kielwasser  [naut.]
     Synonym: wake
  

  backwash /bˈakwɒʃ/
  Luftsog 
           Note: eines sich bewegenden Objekts
        "the backwash of a lorry on the motorway"  - der Luftsog eines LKWs auf der Autobahn

  backwash /bˈakwɒʃ/
  Reextraktion  [techn.]
           Note: Kerntechnik
     Synonym: backwashing
  

  backwash /bˈakwɒʃ/
  Rückwäsche 
           Note: Petroleum
           Note: petroleum

  backwash //ˈbæk.wɑʃ// //ˈbæk.wɒʃ// 
  1. purskutus
  The saliva, spit or food flowing back into a drink
  2. jälkitilanne, jälkivaikutus, seuraamus
  aftermath
  3. potkurivirta
  backward flow of water from a propeller

  backwash /bˈakwɒʃ/ 
  1. ?

  backwash /bˈakwɒʃ/
  talasanje

  backwash /bˈakwɒʃ/
  1. sodrás
  2. régi nóta
  3. utórezgés
  4. régi história
  5. utóhatás
  6. hajó által vert hullám

  backwash /bˈakwɒʃ/
  1. kayık küreklerinin veya gemi pervanesinin geriye attlğı su, serpinti
  2. kendisini yaratan olayın bitiminden sonra da devam eden durum.

  
/ˈbæˌkwɑʃ/

  49 Moby Thesaurus words for "backwash":
     Charybdis, Maelstrom, back stream, backcountry, backflow, backlash,
     backwater, backwoods, boondocks, bush, clout, condensation trail,
     contrail, countercurrent, counterflow, counterflux, eddy, exhaust,
     force, gulf, gurge, hinterland, impact, impress, impression,
     imprint, maelstrom, mark, print, reaction, recoil, reflex,
     refluence, reflux, regurgitation, repercussion, response, sticks,
     stream, swirl, track, twirl, up-country, vapor trail, vortex, wake,
     wash, whirl, whirlpool
  
  

  n. 以橹反推的水,浪涛,逆流;

     n. 以橹反推的水,浪涛,逆流,反响