Definitions
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- noun A participant in a
backlash
Etymologies
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backlash + -er
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Examples
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At the same time, any critic who attempts to correct the false assumptions is dismissed as a backlasher and an anti-feminist crank.
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"Is there anyone who isn't a backlasher?" asked Jared Bernstein, senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute, a left-of-center think tank.
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Some called me a backlasher, a traitor to my gender, anti-woman.
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He was still more than a little embarrassed: feeling the need to explain himself to the sales clerk he told her, "It's OK, I'm only buying this because my daughter's in it." not a backlasher, a traitor, anti-woman or a female impersonator.
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