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result (verb), results; resulted; resulting
1. To take place or to follow as the consequence of a process: The nation's economic problems are believed to result from too much unemployment.
4. Etymology: from Middle Latin resultare, "to result"; from classical Latin, "to spring forward, to rebound". In addition, result means "to jump backwards" and ultimately it came from Latin resultare, "to jump backwards" or "to rebound" and is formed from the prefix re-, "back" and saltare, "to jump".
Dr. Diedrich told William that taking the drug might result in undesirable side effects.
2. Something that is caused directly by that which has happened before: Valerie's lameness resulted from an auto accident.Clara's singing lessons and dedication to practicing what she had learned resulted in her getting a leading part in the musical.
The poor economy has resulted in many demonstrations against the big bonuses that some executives receive from banks and some businesses across the nation.
The big fire resulted from a gas-heating explosion.
3. That which leaps back as an aftermath of something else: The earthquake resulted in considerable loss of life and damage to property.4. Etymology: from Middle Latin resultare, "to result"; from classical Latin, "to spring forward, to rebound". In addition, result means "to jump backwards" and ultimately it came from Latin resultare, "to jump backwards" or "to rebound" and is formed from the prefix re-, "back" and saltare, "to jump".
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sali-, salt-, -sili-, sult-, -salta-
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(Greek: juice, liquid; the semifluid material resulting from the partial digestion of food)
(Latin: bristling, rough, roughness; rudeness; shaking, tremble, trembling, shutter; shock; disgust, hatred; resulting in horror, horrid, etc.)
(Latin: mantellum, cloak, veil; by way of Middle English, from Old English mentel and from Old French mantel; resulting in English words about: mantle, mantel, and manteau)
(Greek: stroke, wound; used in medicine to denote "a condition resulting from a stroke")
(Latin: pertaining to, or having scurvy [a disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C in the body, characterized by weakness, anemia, spongy gums, bleeding from the mucous membranes, etc.])
(Latin: a suffix forming nouns from verbs of condition and action; an act or process: resumption, absorption; state or condition, redemption, exhaustion; something resulting from or otherwise related to an act or process, assumption, friction)
(Greek: to smoke; smoke, mist, vapor, hot vapor, steam, cloud, fog; stupor [insensibility, numbness, dullness]; used exclusively in medicine as a reference to fever accompanied by stupor or a clouding of the mind resulting from the fever caused by a severe-infectious disease)
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Pleonasms or Tautological Redundancies
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