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Repercussion

British pronunciation/ɹɪpəkˈʌʃən/
American pronunciation/ˌɹipɝˈkəʃən/, /ˌɹipɹəˈkəʃən/
Repercussion
[NOUN]
1

a movement back from an impact

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2

an unintended effect of something, usually a negative and long lasting one

synonyms : reverberation
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Examples
1Another offensive from two months ago was also now seeing repercussions.
2Repercussions were swift.
3Now, that has repercussions.
4And industry had other repercussions.
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