aftermath

Noun
Synonyms: wakebackwashconsequence

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  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”Synonyms: wakebackwash
  2. the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individualSynonyms: consequence
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

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]
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