Noun
- 1. repercussion, reverberation, consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot
- usage: a remote or indirect consequence of some action; "his declaration had unforeseen repercussions"; "reverberations of the market crash were felt years later"
- 2. recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlash, movement, motion
- usage: a movement back from an impact
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