afterclaps

noun

plural of afterclap
as in side effects

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  1. repercussions
  2. implications
Noun
  • This could have repercussions for both Mars's habitability and how long Mars remained volcanically active.
    — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 31 Aug. 2026
  • There are economic repercussions; sure, robots could build houses, but what happens to all the skilled carpenters?
    — Jeff Haden, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of repercussions
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  • Some are worried about the legal implications of handling such large quantities of previously private game builds as well.
    — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Well, the implications are nothing good for the candidates who are ultimately associated with it.
    — NBC news, NBC news, 30 Aug. 2026
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“Afterclaps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/afterclaps. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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