"ill effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ill effects [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ill effect (plural ill effects)
  1. (often plural) A detrimental or harmful effect. Tags: often, plural Synonyms: ill-effect
    Sense id: en-ill_effect-en-noun-GDBn1bFn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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