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1 backwash
noun* * *1) (a backward current eg that following a ship's passage through the water: the backwash of the steamer.) das Kielwasser2) (the unintentional results of an action, situation etc: The backwash of that firm's financial troubles affected several other firms.) die Nachwirkung* * *ˈback·washn* * *backwash s* * *noun -
2 backwash
'back·wash nthe \backwash of the war die Nachwehen fpl des Kriegs;
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