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complication
noun
The act or process of complicating
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noun
The act or process of complicating
noun
Puzzling complexity
noun
A development that complicates a situation
“The court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications”
noun
A situation or condition that is complex or confused
“Her coming was a serious complication”
noun
Any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of (or because of) another disease
“Bed sores are a common complication in cases of paralysis”
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The court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications
Her coming was a serious complication
Bed sores are a common complication in cases of paralysis
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