Factor and Upshot

Factor

Factor noun - A person who acts or does business for another.

Upshot is an antonym for factor.

Upshot

Upshot noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Usage example: the upshot of the court's ruling is that a number of communities will now have to change their gun laws

Factor is an antonym for upshot.

How words are described

main main factor main upshot
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