repercussion

1. (countable, uncountable)A consequence or ensuing result of some action.

   You realize this little stunt of yours is going to have some pretty serious repercussions.

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   после́дствиеposlédstvije

   a remote or indirect consequence of some action

2. (countable, uncountable)The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation.

   the repercussion of sound

3. (countable, uncountable)Rapid reiteration of the same sound.

4. (countable, uncountable)The subsidence of a tumour or eruption by the action of a repellent.

5. (countable, historical, uncountable)In a vaginal examination, the act of imparting through the uterine wall with the finger a shock to the foetus, so that it bounds upward, and falls back again against the examining finger.

1. This will have far-reaching repercussions.

   deDies wird weitreichende Auswirkungen haben.

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2. He'll suffer the repercussions of his behavior.

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3. No one correctly predicted the repercussions of these policies.

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4. The thieves retreated due to being afraid of repercussions.

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5. I don't think you understand the repercussions your actions have caused.

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