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backfire

Synonyms

Noun

1. explosion

2. detonation, blowup, boomerang

Verb

1. miscalculation, misreckoning, misestimation, backlash

2. react, oppose, make noise

3. resound, noise, burn

4. fire, burn down

Usage
France believes Trump’s movie tariffs will backfire - politico.eu
Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Could Backfire for His Party - The Nation
‘Capturing’ Gaza could backfire spectacularly - The Spectator
The dark side of marginal gains: When performance hacks backfire - Escape Collective
Komanoff: Tsk, Tsk, Tisch — Criminal Summonses for Cyclists Will Backfire - Streetsblog New York City
Nvidia warns U.S. AI hardware export rules could backfire, empowering Huawei to define global standards - Tom's Hardware
‘Capturing’ Gaza could backfire spectacularly - The Spectator World
How China’s Boeing Ban Threatens to Backfire on Its Own Plane Maker - WSJ
Trump’s Tariffs Are Designed to Backfire - The Atlantic
How Trump’s Coercion Could Backfire in Asia: Forcing the Region to Choose Sides Risks Pushing It Toward China - Foreign Affairs
Zimmerman: Dems' shaming will backfire - Longview News-Journal
Herrera Beutler: Washington’s rent cap will backfire — here’s what we should do instead - Cascadia Daily News
Who Is Helped By the Sanctions Against China? China - The Free Press
Trump's deal with Paul Weiss is throwing a wrench into his war on Big Law - businessinsider.com
Putin says imposing high tariffs senseless and illegal, will only backfire - China Daily
Meghan Markle's shock marriage confession 'could backfire' - Yahoo Life UK
Steve Kerr's past dismissal of Anthony Edwards is about to backfire - Dunking with Wolves
Trump’s film tariffs will backfire on Hollywood - UnHerd
Opinion | Why Trump’s Bullying Is Going to Backfire - The New York Times
Why trading George Pickens to Dallas could backfire spectacularly - Times of India
'Total Backfire': CNN Mocked for Interviewing Drug Cartel Member Who Claims To 'Respect' Trump - freebeacon.com
Paying fishers to release sharks could backfire - Science | AAAS
Ride Review: Backfire Boards Nalu Electric Eskate Skateboard - Forbes
Ride Review: Backfire Boards Ranger X5 Electric Skateboard E-Skate - Forbes
How Higher Pay Incentives Can Backfire - Kellogg Insight
Her Doctor Saved Her Life. She Thanked Her With a Generous Gift. It Tanked Their Relationship. - Slate Magazine
How U.S. Policy Toward Latin America May Backfire - Americas Quarterly
‘Russian roulette’: Why Trump’s bid to trim NEPA could backfire - E&E News by POLITICO
Will Mortgages Ever Fall to 3% Again? - Realtor.com
Trump’s 100 per cent film tariff will backfire on Hollywood and America - Dimsum Daily
Easing leverage limits on banks could backfire - Financial Times
When Sales Incentives Backfire - Harvard Business Review
Dear Abby: Passive-aggressive photo display backfires, spectacularly - OregonLive.com
How U.S. Policy Toward Latin America May Backfire - AS/COA
How an AI Star Wars image has backfired on Trump and the White House - Yahoo
Seemingly Simple Climate Adaptation Strategy Could Backfire - eos.org
Trump’s Tariffs Are Designed to Backfire - The Atlantic
Research: Hiring a Superstar Can Backfire - Harvard Business Review
Q&A: The Backfire Effect—Is Fact-Checking Doing More Harm Than Good? - Columbia Journalism Review
Trump’s Tariffs: How Protectionism Could Backfire on Households and Businesses - Columbia Business School
Purging the Government Could Backfire Spectacularly - The Atlantic
How Trump’s immigration crackdown could backfire - CNN
‘Boomerang in a Very Bad Way’: How Trump’s Antisemitism Push Could Backfire - Politico
Working out too hard can backfire. A personal trainer shares 4 red flags and 4 green flags to optimize your routine. - Yahoo
When Good Intentions Backfire: How Drug Seizures Can Drive Overdose Deaths and What We Can Do Instead - R Street Institute
Opinion | The FDA’s ‘Bullish Signal’ to Biotech Could Backfire - WSJ
How Israel’s Overreach in Syria May Backfire - Crisis Group
When helping can hurt: How efforts to adapt to climate change can backfire for vulnerable populations - University of Colorado Boulder
Can natural supplements backfire? Review explains how and why - News-Medical
“No Tax on Tips” Could Backfire | Op-Ed - Tax Foundation
The Education Department Employee Buyout Will Backfire - American Enterprise Institute
How The Economic Blackout Could Backfire On Main Street - Forbes
Why Trump’s Threats to Canada Will Continue to Backfire - Time Magazine
Trump’s Proposed Tariffs on Taiwanese Semiconductors Would Backfire - Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF)
How China tariffs could backfire on U.S. - Harvard Gazette
Sextortion blackmailer jailed after plot backfired when man fled her home - Daily Express
Le Pen conviction could ‘backfire’ on French political establishment - Cornell University
Will Trump’s trade war backfire on tech? - Politico
Trump Tariffs Will Backfire: Greg Valliere - ThinkAdvisor
Opinion: Trump’s war on property, legal rights may backfire to Canada’s benefit - Financial Post
When workplace bonuses backfire - The Economist
The DOGE Project Will Backfire - The Atlantic
Ridden: Backfire's $600 Nalu Is Hands Down the Best Ride for Newbies, Pleases Pros Too - autoevolution
3 ways “anti-micromanagement” can backfire - Big Think
Why financial warfare could backfire on the US: podcast - Reuters
Donald Trump humiliated as Star Wars White House post spectacularly backfires with hilarious error - The Mirror US
How Trump’s Reverse Robin Hood Could Backfire - Inc.com
Breakingviews - EU defence fiscal holiday will backfire - Reuters
Trump’s war on property rights may backfire badly - Fraser Institute
Opinion | Attacking Kamala Harris for Not Having Kids Will Backfire - The New York Times
Why U.S. accusations against Chinese satellites may backfire - news.cgtn.com
Why being a people pleaser at work can backfire - Fast Company
This is the reusable, plane-like Backfire drone that Ukraine's Birds of Fury use to 'carpet bomb' the Russians with mortars and grenades - Yahoo
Trump's push for tariffs shows how psych-out strategy can backfire - Fortune
When Cybersecurity Tools Backfire - Dark Reading
Southwest's bag fees and other changes could backfire, Fitch warns - CNBC
Research: When Bonuses Backfire - Harvard Business Review
Why Trump’s Tariffs Could Backfire on the US Economy - Futures & Options World
5 ways the Trump agenda could backfire (and what this might mean for Virginia) - Cardinal News
Economist warns Trump plan for reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners could backfire - Fortune
Mahmoud Khalil’s Arrest Will Backfire on Trump - New York Magazine
Did the Trump prosecutions backfire? - vox.com
Why Trump’s shoutout to Elon Musk was a massive backfire - NJ.com
Why return to office mandates are set to backfire - Okoone
Kremlin says Trump threat to BRICS nations over US dollar will backfire - Reuters
How hasty digital transformations can backfire - CFO Dive
Breakingviews - Trump’s ‘America First’ revival could backfire - Reuters
Correa’s ‘confessions’ backfire - JusticeInfo.net
Washington May Regret Overextended AI Chip Controls - Foreign Policy
UAW’s embrace of Trump tariffs could backfire on its members - Kentucky Lantern
Here’s why Biden’s new AI restrictions could backfire - Fierce Network
Trump and Musk’s false USAID claims backfire on BJP - Peoples Dispatch
Thunder’s ‘foul up 3’ strategy backfired in epic fashion vs. Nuggets in NBA Playoffs - SBNation.com
Labelling the AfD ‘extremists’ will backfire - The Spectator
Trump's exit from World Health Organization could backfire on the US - New Scientist
Warren Buffett Warns Tariffs Could Backfire on Economy, Says, 'Trade Should Not Be A Weapon. It's A Big Mistake, I Don't Think It's Wise' - Benzinga
Elon Musk’s DOGE Could Backfire on the Trump Administration - Barron's
NH Delegation Warns Trump Tariffs Will Backfire On Eve of Expected Change - InDepthNH.org
Did the Coalition's pledged cuts to migration backfire? - SBS Australia
Kamala Harris Cozying Up to Liz Cheney Could Backfire—Here's Why - Newsweek
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'backfire'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
baackfire,   bavkfire,   bakfire,   backfore,   backffire,   backdire,   backfrie,   ackfire,   bacfire,   bckfire,   backfie,   backfirre,   backire,   bbackfire,   bacjfire,   backfite,   bsckfire,   backfiire,   baxkfire,   backifre,   backfier,   backfure,   backfir,   baclfire,   vackfire,   backfiree,   backfiee,   bakcfire,   bacckfire,   nackfire,   backfirw,   backgire,   abckfire,   backkfire,   backfirr,   bacfkire,   backfre,   bcakfire
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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