Consequence
Consequence noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Return and consequence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Return" instead a noun "Consequence".
Return
Return noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.
Consequence and return are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consequence" instead a noun "Return".
How words are described
| notable | notable consequence | notable return |
| single | single consequence | single return |
| real | real consequence | real return |
| great | great consequence | great return |
| Other adjectives: serious, little, bad, dark, potential, main, possible, apparent, unexpected, inevitable, surprising, unexplained. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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And in case they get hit again and die, they can return to the nearest spawn point with no consequence other than losing 2 points in weapon durability.
Source: Video Game / Blade & Soul -
In "As Time Goes By", Henry wants to return to 1958 to stop Abaddon and be a father to John, but Dean fears that it'll have an unforeseen consequence and stops him by force.
Source: Set Right What Once Went Wrong -
Everyone gets access to the guns, drugs, cash, and sex they could want, and the only major consequence being that if you're too slow, you die and can never return.
Source: Series / Caprica
Cite this Source
Return and Consequence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/consequence/return
Consequence & Return. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/consequence/return>.
Return or Consequence. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/consequence/return.
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