Aftereffect and Repercussion

Aftereffect

Aftereffect noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Usage example: in the U.S. slavery was abolished in 1865, but its aftereffects remained keenly felt long afterwards

Repercussion is a synonym for aftereffect in effect topic. In some cases you can use "Repercussion" instead a noun "Aftereffect", when it comes to topics like consequence, result, effect brought about by something, side product.

Repercussion

Repercussion noun - The power to bring about a result on another.
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Aftereffect is a synonym for repercussion in effect topic. You can use "Aftereffect" instead a noun "Repercussion", if it concerns topics such as consequence.
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