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Nachwehen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aftermath noun The period or situation that results from a significant, usually damaging, event.

Senses

Nachwehen is used for these senses in English:

  • aftermath That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe.
  • afterpain (pathology, often in the plural) Pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth (especially after passage of the placenta).

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