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All aftereffect synonyms

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noun aftereffect

  • order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
  • finishing — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
  • purport — to present, especially deliberately, the appearance of being; profess or claim, often falsely: a document purporting to be official.
  • climax — The climax of something is the most exciting or important moment in it, usually near the end.
  • sense — any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body: My sense of smell tells me that dinner is ready.
  • core — The core of a fruit is the central part of it. It contains seeds or pips.
  • finale — the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
  • meaning — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
  • burden — If you describe a problem or a responsibility as a burden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
  • concomitant — Concomitant is used to describe something that happens at the same time as another thing and is connected with it.
  • leftover — Usually, leftovers. food remaining uneaten at the end of a meal, especially when saved for later use.
  • spinoff — the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
  • aftertaste — An aftertaste is a taste that remains in your mouth after you have finished eating or drinking something.
  • byproduct — A byproduct is something that is produced during the manufacture or processing of another product.
  • side issue — A side issue is an issue or subject that is not considered to be as important as the main one.
  • sidebar — follow-up (def 3b).
  • after-effect — The after-effects of an event, experience, or substance are the conditions which result from it.
  • aftermath — The aftermath of an important event, especially a harmful one, is the situation that results from it.
  • consequence — The consequences of something are the results or effects of it.
  • hangover — the disagreeable physical aftereffects of drunkenness, such as a headache or stomach disorder, usually felt several hours after cessation of drinking.
  • offshoot — a branch or lateral shoot from a main stem, as of a plant.
  • trail — to drag or let drag along the ground or other surface; draw or drag along behind.
  • wake — to become roused from sleep; awake; awaken; waken (often followed by up).
  • aftershock — Aftershocks are smaller earthquakes which occur after a large earthquake.
  • followup — the act of following.
  • bottom line — The bottom line in a decision or situation is the most important factor that you have to consider.
  • can of worms — a complicated problem
  • reverberation — a reechoed sound.
  • chain reaction — A chain reaction is a series of chemical changes, each of which causes the next.
  • deduction — A deduction is a conclusion that you have reached about something because of other things that you know to be true.
  • follow through — the act of following.
  • occurrence — the action, fact, or instance of occurring.
  • sequent — following; successive.
  • delirium tremens — a severe psychotic condition occurring in some persons with chronic alcoholism, characterized by delirium, tremor, anxiety, and vivid hallucinations
  • under the weather — the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc.
  • morning after — a period, as in the morning, when the aftereffects of excessive self-indulgence during the previous evening are felt, especially the aftereffects of excessive drinking of alcoholic beverages.
  • blowoff — the discharge or venting of surplus liquid or gas
  • consecution — a sequence or succession of events or things
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