aftermath (noun)

1. the consequences or after-effects of a significant unpleasant event.

2. new grass growing after mowing or harvest. (Aftermath was originally an agricultural term (around 1400), coming from the ancient word math, meaning “a mowing.” It was historically the crop cut, grazed, or plowed under after the first crop of the season from the same soil.)

Cambridge Dictionary: Definition of aftermath (2017)

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