REPERCUSSION


Meaning of REPERCUSSION in English

(~s)

If an action or event has ~s, it causes unpleasant things to happen some time after the original action or event. (FORMAL)

It was an effort which was to have painful ~s...

= consequence

N-COUNT: usu pl

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