
residue
/ˈɹɛzəˌdu/
something remaining after the main part is removed
residue in a sentence
“Bitterness was the residue of their failed relationship.”
Origin of residue
Latin residuum something remaining, from residere to remain behind
Related Words
vestige
a trace of something that no longer exists
derivative
something that develops from a source
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a consequence of an action, especially when complex
repercussion
an unintended consequence of an action
corollary
a proposition that follows from one already proven
upshot
the final or eventual outcome