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. Chris Christie:

   I'm not happy that it was six days before the presidential election, but I'm much less happy, much less happy that that storm hit my state and I saw the destruction it had done to my people, i will never apologize for what I did in the aftermath of Sandy, but the people of my state understand.

2. Rand Paul:

   Really, there are so many things we can talk about, not in the immediate aftermath but over time. The breakdown of the family structure, lack of fathers, lack of sort of a moral code in our society.

3. Paul Cinco:

   The aftermath of course made us sad because it's Christmas Day, but it doesn't feel like Christmas, but we're blessed to be safe...no major devastation or casualties reported.

4. Yadollah Javani:

   With this attack ... the situation will become more complex, and this will surely be at the expense of the United States, which will be responsible for the aftermath of upcoming regional events that will certainly not be in their interest, the resistance front will be strengthened and it will have more capacity to act against (U.S.) acts of intervention. Americans should expect the consequences of their actions.

5. Victor Shih:

   The threat of harsh punishment works to enforce self-quarantine, but will lead to risk avoidance behavior in the aftermath.