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Synonyms of boomerang in English:

boomerang


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verb

1‘misleading consumers about quality will eventually boomerang on a car maker’

SYNONYMS
backfire, recoil, reverse, rebound, come back, bounce back, spring back, return, ricochet
have an adverse effect, have unwelcome repercussions, be self-defeating, cause one to be hoist with one's own petard
informal blow up in one's face
archaic redound