Meaning

1 senses

  1. To flow in the wrong or backward direction.

Origin

From back + flow.

From back + flow.

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Forms

backflows, backflowing, backflowed, backflowed
Base formbackflow · to backflow
3rd person singularbackflows
Present participlebackflowing
Past simplebackflowed
Past participlebackflowed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybackflow
he, she, itbackflows

Past simpleLesson

all personsbackflowed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave backflowed
he, she, ithas backflowed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill backflow

Synonyms

2 synonyms
backfluxreflux

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
backfirebackflipbackgammonbackgroundA2
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