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1. (n.) flashback
the insertion of an earlier event into the chronological structure of a novel, motion picture, play, etc., or the scene so inserted.
2. flashback
Also called flashback hallucinosis.Psychiatry.
3. flashback
an abnormally vivid, often recurrent recollection of a disturbing past event, sometimes accompanied by hallucinations.
Etymology: (1910–15)
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1. (noun) flashback
a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
2. (noun) flashback
an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)
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