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All aftershock synonyms

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noun aftershock

  • temblor — a tremor; earthquake.
  • shock — a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
  • shake — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • seism — an earthquake.
  • tremor — involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
  • convulsion — If someone has convulsions, they suffer uncontrollable movements of their muscles.
  • quaker — a popular name for a member of the Religious Society of Friends.
  • 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).
  • followup — the act of following.
  • tremblor — a person or thing that trembles.
  • aftereffects — Plural form of aftereffect.
  • impact — the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield.
  • earthquake — something that is severely disruptive; upheaval.
  • repercussion — an effect or result, often indirect or remote, of some event or action: The repercussions of the quarrel were widespread.
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