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repercussion
/ˌɹiː.pəˈkʌʃ.ən/
noun
A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
"You realize this little stunt of yours is going to have some pretty serious repercussions."
The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation.
"the repercussion of sound"
Rapid reiteration of the same sound.
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