backfire

v. ignite prematurely (of an internal-combustion engine); cause or receive undesired results

n. premature ignition of fuel causing a small explosion (in an internal-combustion engine); plan that doesn't develop or turn out as expected

Backfire may refer to:The NATO reporting name for the Russian Tupolev Tu-22M aircraft.A backfire, the deliberate use of fire in wildfire suppression. Also known as a 'Back burn' (See also: Glossary of wildland fire terms.)A back-fire in an automobile.Backfire (film), the 1987 movie, starring Karen Allen.Backfire (1950 film), a black-and-white mystery movie released by Warner Bros. in 1950, starring Virginia Mayo.Operation Backfire, launch of three A4-rockets in October 1945 near CuxhavenAny procedure that has the reverse of the intended effect and thereby makes the situation worse."Backfire," a song by Aimee Mann from her 2000 album Bachelor No. 2"Backfire!" a Dutch hardcore band from the south (Maastricht)
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Backfire! is a 3D rally racing arcade game released by Data East in 1995. You choose between 2 fictitious rally cars, "Farco R4 Cup" or "Andula 2.0", and race through 6 stages. You can play against one another in a split screen.
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Noun
1. a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
(hypernym) explosion, detonation, blowup
(hyponym) backblast, back-blast
2. a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
(synonym) boomerang
(hypernym) miscalculation, misreckoning, misestimation
(derivation) backlash
Verb
1. have an unexpected and undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"
(synonym) backlash
(hypernym) react, oppose
(derivation) boomerang
2. emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire; "My old car backfires all the time"
(hypernym) make noise, resound, noise
3. set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire
(hypernym) burn, fire, burn down

Synonyms and related words:
backlash, backlashing, balefire, bang, beacon, beacon fire, blast, blaze, blow out, blow up, blowout, blowup, bonfire, boom, boomerang, bounce, bounce back, bound, bound back, burning ghat, burst, bust, campfire, cannon, cannon off, carom, cheerful fire, combustion, come to grief, comeback, conflagration, contrecoup, corposant, counterattack, counterblast, counterblow, counterfire, counterinsurgency, countermeasure, counterrevolution, counterstep, counterstroke, cozy fire, crackling fire, crematory, death fire, defense, detonate, detonation, discharge, explode, explosion, fall through, fen fire, fire, fizzle, flame, flare, flash, flashing point, flicker, flickering flame, fly back, forest fire, fox fire, fulguration, fulminate, fulmination, funeral pyre, go off, have repercussions, ignis fatuus, ignition, ingle, kick, kick back, kickback, lambent flame, lash back, lay an egg, let off, marshfire, miscarry, miss, open fire, prairie fire, pyre, raging fire, rebound, rebuff, recalcitrate, recalcitration, recoil, repercuss, repercussion, report, repulse, resile, resilience, retort, ricochet, sea of flames, set off, sheet of fire, shoot, signal beacon, smudge fire, snap back, spring, spring back, three-alarm fire, touch off, two-alarm fire, watch fire, wildfire, witch fire
  

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