Consequence
Consequence noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Usage example: the flood was an inevitable consequence of the prolonged, heavy rains
Fallout and consequence are semantically related. in result topic. In some cases you can use "Fallout" instead a noun "Consequence".
Fallout
Fallout noun - Any adverse and unwanted secondary effect.
Usage example: a strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal
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Synonyms for Fallout
Consequence and fallout are semantically related. You can use "Consequence" instead a noun "Fallout".
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Both words in one sentence
- Fallout: New Vegas, for the player, who can sleep with several women (and men, and a robot) in the game with no consequence at all.
Source: STD Immunity -
Fallout had this as a consequence of being fairly non-linear.
Source: Beef Gate
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