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back-blast

Noun

The explosion or expulsion of gases and debris in the opposite direction of a projectile, usually due to the discharge of a rocket or firearm.

Sample sentence: The soldier quickly moved away from the rocket launcher to avoid the back-blast.

Verb

To expel gases and debris in the opposite direction of a projectile, such as from a rocket or firearm.

Sample sentence: The rocket launcher back-blasts after it is fired.

Adjective

Referring to an event or situation that is widely known or popular.

Sample sentence: The back-blast concert attracted thousands of fans.

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