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Law of unintended consequences
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
An adage which proposes that every act has unintended consequences.
Synonyms
unintended consequence
finagle's law
murphy's law
instant karma
cobra effect
sod's law
amara's law
consequence
blowback
misconsequence
bad thing
accidentalism
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