Backflowing

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  • adjective. flowing backwards
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  • noun. a flow that returns toward its source
  • Word Usage
    "How is $500 and some paint and plywood going to fix chronically stopped up drains and backflowing toilets?"
    Hypernym
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    flow  flowing  
    Hyponym
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