spillback

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Synonyms: pullback, frillback, shellback, quillback, spineback, billback, sellback

Antonyms: pullback, frillback, shellback, quillback, spineback, billback, sellback

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Noun

1. The [[blockage]] of an [[intersection]] by [[traffic]] as a result of the [[traffic light]]s changing and preventing progress.
2. {{lb|en|epidemiology}} The spread of an [[infectious]] [[pathogen]] from humans to non-human animals.

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