Aftermath and Response

Aftermath

Aftermath noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.

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Response and aftermath are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Response" instead a noun "Aftermath".

Response noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

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Aftermath and response are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aftermath" instead a noun "Response".

Nearby Words: responsive, responsible, respond

emotional	emotional aftermath	emotional response
physical	physical aftermath	physical response
special	special aftermath	special response
usual	usual aftermath	usual response
Other adjectives: common, direct, initial, proper, logical, bad, immediate, mental, possible, realistic.

Obviously, as New York's junior Senator, in the immediate aftermath of 9/11 she was instrumental in shaping America's response to the attacks.

Source: Useful Notes / Hillary Rodham Clinton
In the aftermath, he's gleeful about his newfound efficiency, productivity and response time, and is frustrated that his friends can't see why turning himself into even more of an emotionally distant workaholic cyborg is awesome.

Source: Just Think of the Potential
In the aftermath of the chlorine gas attack on the 2014 Midwest Fur Fest convention, and the disturbing level of Comedic Sociopathy seen in MSNBC's response, however, furries seem to have been shifted slightly toward the Once Acceptable Targets side of the line for many.

Source: Acceptable Lifestyle Targets

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