n. [ Up + shot, equivalent to scot share, reckoning. Cf. the phrase to cast up an account. ] Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the result; the consummation. [ 1913 Webster ]
I can not pursue with any safety this sport to the upshot. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
We account it frailty that threescore years and ten make the upshot of man's pleasurable existence. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ]
(n) a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon, Syn.event, effect, upshot, result, issue, outcome, Example: the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise; his decision had depressing consequences for business; he acted very wise after the event
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