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Definition of backwashes:

(n) : The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
(n) : (nautical) A backward flow of water, as from oars, a propeller, breaking waves, etc.
(n) : The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.
(n) : The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a drink after someone has drunk from it.
(n) : (economics) The situation where economic growth in one area harms other areas by attracting people and business away from those areas.
(v) : To operate a water filter in the reverse direction in order to clean it.

Definition of backwashes:

(n) : The result or consequence of an event; an aftermath.
(n) : (nautical) A backward flow of water, as from oars, a propeller, breaking waves, etc.
(n) : The similar flow of air from an aircraft engine.
(n) : The saliva, spit or food particles that have flowed back into a drink after someone has drunk from it.
(n) : (economics) The situation where economic growth in one area harms other areas by attracting people and business away from those areas.
(v) : To operate a water filter in the reverse direction in order to clean it.

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