Synonyms for aftermath
ˈæf tərˌmæθ, ˈɑf-af·ter·math

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1. aftermath, wake, backwashnoun

   the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

   "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured"

   Synonyms:
   backwash, wake, wash, airstream, race, slipstream, consequence, viewing

2. consequence, aftermathnoun

   the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

   Synonyms:
   issue, import, backwash, effect, moment, event, consequence, upshot, wake, outcome, result

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1. • Consequence
   • Result

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1. aftermathnoun

   Synonyms:
   rowen, eddish, lattermath, eagrass, etch rowett

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1. List of paraphrases for "aftermath":

   wake, sequelae, consequences, suites, following, root, result, legacy, suite, continued

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1. Jay Patel:

   They didn't do that, and today is the ultimate aftermath of what their decision was. we are horrified by the criminal, violent acts that occurred outside of our Waco restaurant today.

2. Mark Sanford:

   Too often in the wake of tragedies like this, advocates on both sides of the debate, use the debate towards their own end, moving to a large debate on gun control I don't think is what should come in the immediate aftermath, within 24 hours, of this tragedy taking place.

3. Vyanne Lai:

   Turkey is not a big oil producer nor consumer, and the oil market appears to be displaying fatigue in response to repeated counts of geopolitical ‘ events ’ in the last few weeks, and thus only seems to react more strongly to events that matter on the fundamental side, gold prices had risen quite a bit in the aftermath of Brexit but now prices are just holding at elevated level.

4. Richard Nixon:

   The easiest period in a crisis situation is actually the battle itself. The most difficult is the period of indecision -- whether to fight or run away. And the most dangerous period is the aftermath. It is then, with all his resources spent and his guard down, that an individual must watch out for dulled reactions and faulty judgment.

5. Miguel Cardona:

   I spent the formative part of my career in a Connecticut elementary school. I will never forget the ripple effect of fear and heartbreak that spread among students and teachers in the aftermath of the horrific Sandy Hook shooting.