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: May 11, 2023
\AF-ter-math\ noun
What It Means
Aftermath refers to the period of time shortly following a destructive event, or to a negative consequence or result.
// It was almost noon before I felt ready to clean up the mess that remained in the aftermath of the previous night’s festivities.
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