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repercussion
noun
a movement back from an impact
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ˌɹiː.pəˈkʌʃ.ən
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noun
a movement back from an impact
noun
a remote or indirect consequence of some action
“his declaration had unforeseen repercussions”
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his declaration had unforeseen repercussions
reverberations of the market crash were felt years later
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