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aftershocks

 

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Noun aftershock has 1 sense
  1. aftershock - a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
    --1 is a kind of
    tremor, earth tremor, microseism

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Aftershocks

Noun: Aftershocks are smaller tremors that occur after a major earthquake.

Example sentence: The aftershocks that followed the earthquake were unsettling for the survivors.

Idiom: Feeling aftershocks refers to experiencing the lingering effects or consequences of a significant event or trauma.

Example sentence: Even years later, she still felt the aftershocks of her childhood abuse.

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