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Definitions of consequence
  1. noun
    a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
    "his decision had depressing consequences for business"
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  2. noun
    having important effects or influence
    "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself" "that result is of no consequence"

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  3. noun
    the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual

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Definition that contains consequence
  • take take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
  • mean have as a logical consequence
  • work cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
  • play cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
  • bring cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
  • matter (used with negation) having consequence
  • black (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
  • serious of great consequence
  • follow come as a logical consequence; follow logically
  • wake the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
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