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boomerang1 nounboomerang2 verb boomerangboo‧me‧rang1 /ˈbuːməræŋ/ noun [countable] boomerang1Origin: 1700-1800 Dharuk - Conflicts that hurt others can have a boomerang effect if management senses productivity has been lowered. 2.
- Diets work for some Numerous studies show both the failure rates of boomerang diets and an inherited susceptibility to obesity.
- Hey, who needs Dad when you have a boomerang?
- Holthouse says he perceived that something connected the lights in a boomerang shape.
- I have read, or television has told me, about parts of space where the manmade boomerangs fly.
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Present | I, you, we, they | boomerang | | he, she, it | boomerangs | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | boomeranged | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have boomeranged | | he, she, it | has boomeranged | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had boomeranged | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will boomerang | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have boomeranged |
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Present | I | am boomeranging | | he, she, it | is boomeranging | | you, we, they | are boomeranging | Past | I, he, she, it | was boomeranging | | you, we, they | were boomeranging | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been boomeranging | | he, she, it | has been boomeranging | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been boomeranging | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be boomeranging | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been boomeranging |
- Developing a close relationship with your students can boomerang - you may lose their respect.
- As passer-by Jane King dashed to help, the rogue car boomeranged backwards - and knocked her down.
- Sometimes, however, novel ideas can boomerang.
- The scheme boomeranged in both countries.
- The victims' demand for capital punishment has boomeranged on them, provoking sympathy for the person they most abhor.
if a plan or action boomerangs on someone, it affects them badly instead of affecting the person who it was intended to affect SYN backfire |