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kickback [′kik‚bak]
(mechanical engineering)
A backward thrust, such as the backward starting of an internal combustion engine as it is cranked, or the reverse push of a piece of work as it is fed to a rotary saw.


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Wheat exporter AWB can claim $290 million in kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's regime as a tax reduction, reports the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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paid kickbacks to the regime of Saddam Hussein to garner wheat sales called for indictments of 11 former AWB officials.
 
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