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Backlashing

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as backlash, 1.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of backlash.
  • Word Usage
    "Thus, it is unclear to me that any leverage was to be had from the kind of mobilization that Rosenberg suggests that the pro-choice movement pursue -- apparently what pro-life activists were "backlashing" in response to was abortion liberalization, not the involvement of the Court."