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repercussions

NOUN

consequence

Synonyms

STRONGEST

backlash chain reaction effect fallout impact influence reaction reverberation side effect

STRONG

echo feedback flak follow-through follow-up imprint kickback mark re-echo rebound recoil result waves

WEAK

spinoff

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cause

Example Sentences

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Impact The repercussions for China have been mixed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

King Charles III will on Wednesday outline UK leader Keir Starmer's legislative plans, during a pomp-filled ceremony that could have huge repercussions for the embattled prime minister's future.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Fast forward to Sunday, and the season-defining VAR intervention which had major repercussions for Arsenal's title chances - and West Ham's hopes of remaining in the Premier League.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“They get taxed the same way. They send their kids to the schools. They have to deal with the repercussions of the decisions of their representatives,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Having said this, Desdemona becomes aware of the repercussions and begins to scold.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides