
aftermath
/ˈæftɝˌmæθ/
the consequences or aftereffects of an event
aftermath in a sentence
“In the aftermath of the storm, communities came together.”
Origin of aftermath
Old English æfter after + mæth mowing, originally meaning second mowing of grass
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