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    BACKFLOWING

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A flow that returns toward its sourceplay

    Synonyms:

    backflow; backflowing

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural events

    Hypernyms ("backflowing" is a kind of...):

    flow; flowing (the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases))

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "backflowing"):

    regurgitation (backflow of blood through a defective heart valve)

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