All 3 Uses of
upshot
in
The Idiot
- But the real upshot of the business was that the number of riddles to be solved was augmented.†
Chpt 3.3 *
- We have seen, however, that the general paid a visit to Lizabetha Prokofievna and caused trouble there, the final upshot being that he frightened Mrs. Epanchin, and angered her by bitter hints as to his son Gania.†
Chpt 4.4
- How could the upshot of all this be other than Atheism?†
Chpt 4.7
Definition:
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(upshot) the result of some preceding events