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consequence

n.

Effect
result, outgrowth, end, outcome; see result.
Importance
moment, value, weight; see importance 1. See syn. study at importance, result.

in consequence (of)

consequent on, as a result of, following, consequently; see because.

take the consequences

accept the results of one's actions, suffer, bear the burden of; see endure 2.

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Another word for consequence

noun

Something brought about by a cause:
aftermath, corollary, effect, end product, event, fruit, harvest, issue, outcome, precipitate, ramification, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, sequent, upshot. See cause
The quality or state of being important:
concern, concernment, import, importance, moment, significance, significancy, weight, weightiness. See important

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It was a consequence of her sin.
The leg wound from Shipton's flailing ice ax had been an eight-stitcher of no permanent consequence.
In consequence her mind is not only vigorous, but it is pure.
In consequence of this discovery his whole manner of life, all his relations with old friends, all his plans for his future, were completely altered.
The only river of any consequence in the north-western division flows for 200m.

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