REPERCUSSING Synonyms

• coming back

• causing reflection or having a device that reflects

• characterized by resonance

• characterized by resonance

• characterized by resonance

• the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired

• a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine

• a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path

• a miscalculation that recoils on its maker

• come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

• emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire

• set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire

• a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower

• a miscalculation that recoils on its maker

• return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang

• the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired

• a movement back from an impact

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

• spring back; spring away from an impact

• spring back, as from a forceful thrust

• return or recoil

• contribute

• have an effect for good or ill

• take revenge for a perceived wrong

• make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil