AFTER-EFFECT


Meaning of AFTER-EFFECT in English

noun

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For instance, Piers's unforthcoming remark about avoiding love because he had once tasted it and it had left a bitter after-effect .

He felt sick: the after-effect of the drug, and his face throbbed where Ellwood had hit him.

Or was that just the after-effect of mysterious little noises in the night?

Pooley, taking this to be some after-effect of his discovery, shuddered briefly and tried to make himself heard.

The Boomtown Rats have exploded out of the country, but there is little lingering after-effect .

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