backfire
How many syllables in backfire?
There are 2 syllables in the word backfire.How to pronounce backfire:
Definition of backfire:
- backfire:
- The past tense of Backfire is backfired.
Synonyms for backfire:
blowup
detonation
Antonyms for backfire:
accomplish
achieve
ascend
build
correct
develop
do well
go up
improve
rise
succeed
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