(re-per-cus-sion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. an effect or consequence of an action.

Example Sentence

The housing bust will have economic repercussions throughout the country.

More Example Sentences

They faced repercussion for their poor choices.

Synonyms

consequence; result; effect

Antonyms

cause

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Rhymes

  • prussian
  • russian

  • concussion
  • discussion
  • percussion

  • repercussion