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Provoked Adverse Reaction Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BACKLASH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BACKLASH

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199%8Exact Match!
237%7Adverse physical reaction
335%11 A state of being provoked or provoked response

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BACKLASH" which means:

    noun
  • • A movement back from an impact
  • • An adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
  • verb
  • • Come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

An example sentence would be:

  • • "There was a severe backlash against the controversial new law."
  • • "The company experienced a significant backlash after they announced their decision to lay off employees."

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