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pushback

The correct spelling is pushback.

How to pronounce pushback

noun

Say it like: Pus-hba-k

The correct spelling is pushback. The act of repelling an enemy, etc.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act of repelling an enemy, etc.
  2. 2.A procedure in which an aircraft is pushed backwards away from the gate by some external force, usually a special tractor.
  3. 3.Criticism of or resistance to a proposal, stance, or event.
  4. 4.Backlash of any sort.

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