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| 1. | [ noun ] the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) | |
| Synonyms: | wake backwash | |
| Examples: | "the aftermath of war" "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured" |
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| Related terms: | consequence | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual | |
| Synonyms: | consequence | |
| Examples: | "that result is of no consequence" |
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| Related terms: | result wages fruit train sequella comeupance corollary | |
| Similar spelling: |
afterbirth aftermost aftershaft after_part afterthought aftershafted afterward afterdamp aftercare afters afterworld afterwards aftertaste aftershock afterimage afterburner after-shave after-hours after_hours |
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