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    repercussion

    repercussion - Dictionary definition and meaning for word repercussion

    Definition
    (noun) a remote or indirect consequence of some action
    Synonyms : reverberation
    Example Sentence
    • his declaration had unforeseen repercussions
    • reverberations of the market crash were felt years later
    Definition
    (noun) a movement back from an impact
    Synonyms : backlash , rebound , recoil
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for repercussion

very simple !! concentrate on CUSSION(I mean cushions) ... cushions itne soft hote hai ..bouncy bouncy (rebound property)...similarly reperCUSSION --> rebound

Re(BACK AGAIN)+per+cussion(… CUSHIONS) ... cushions are so soft that whenever we sit on them (CUSHIONS PAR) we bounce BACK AGAIN and again i.e REBOUND

Dis'cussion' on reper'cussions' of World war II.

rhymes with "recursion",....remember in C language...recursionmeans a function which calls itself....relate it here....while the process of clling a function ...it is "rebounded" in b/w two flowerbraces.smtng "reacn" tkes plce der

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