fallout
GeneralLv.4 (900)noun
Definition
the unpleasant results or effects that follow an event or decision
Examples
The fallout from the price hike brought over a month of customer complaints.
Management quickly held briefings to limit the fallout from the restructuring.
Collocations
the fallout from a decisiondeal with the falloutpolitical fallout
Paraphrase
negative aftermathadverse consequences