3syllables
aftermath
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Definitions ofaftermath
1noun
- A second mowing; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season.
- That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe.
Example: "In contrast to most projections of the aftermath of nuclear war, in this there is no rioting or looting."
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