[syn: consequence, aftermath]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Aftermath \Aft"er*math\, n. [After + math. See Math.]
A second moving; the grass which grows after the first crop
of hay in the same season; rowen. --Holland.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
aftermath
n 1: the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic
event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the
accident no one knew how many had been injured" [syn:
aftermath, wake, backwash]
2: the outcome of an event especially as relative to an
individual [syn: consequence, aftermath]