Synonyms for repercussion
ˌri pərˈkʌʃ ən, ˌrɛp ər-reper·cus·sion

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1. repercussionnoun

   Synonyms:
   consequence, aftereffect

2. repercussionnoun

   A consequence or ensuing result of some action.

   You realize this little stunt of yours is going to have some pretty serious repercussions.

   Synonyms:
   aftereffect, consequence

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1. repercussion

   Synonyms:
   recoil, reverberation, ricochet, rebound

   Antonyms:
   impact, stroke, shock, collision, contact

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1. repercussion, reverberationnoun

   a remote or indirect consequence of some action

   "his declaration had unforeseen repercussions"; "reverberations of the market crash were felt years later"

   Synonyms:
   recoil, reverberation, echo, replication, backlash, sound reflection, rebound

2. recoil, repercussion, rebound, backlashnoun

   a movement back from an impact

   Synonyms:
   rebound, reverberation, kick, recoil, backlash

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1. • Consequence
   • Movement

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1. repercussionnoun

   Synonyms:
   reverberation, rebound

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1. Lu Shaye:

   If the Canadian government does ban Huawei from participating in the 5G network, then as for what kind of repercussion there will be, I'm not sure, but I believe there will be repercussions.

2. Yasmine Ramachandra:

   The bigger repercussion is (Trump) validating these other people.

3. Dean Angelo:

   People in New York know they’re going away if they get locked up with a gun. Here, it’s happened before and I’m back out. I make bond and I’m back out, there’s really no serious repercussion and I hope that changes.