the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; "the motorboat''s wake capsized the canoe" पर्याय: wake,
the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event); "the aftermath of war"; "in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured" पर्याय: aftermath, wake,
the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller पर्याय: slipstream, airstream, race, wash,