boomerang /booˈmə-rang/

1. A curved missile used by the Australian Aborigines, sometimes so balanced that it returns towards the thrower
2. An act that recoils upon the agent

To recoil in such a way, backfire

• withers
• withershins
• wither-wrung
• withes
• with flying colours
• with foal
• with good grace
• withhault
• withheld
• withhold
• withholden
• withholder
• withholders
• withholding
• withholding tax
• withholding taxes
• withholdment
• withholdments
• withholds
• withier
• withies
• withiest
• within
• within an ace of
• within an inch of