# cobra effect

> case of unintended consequence, when a solution unexpectedly makes the problem worse

**Wikidata**: [Q862279](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q862279)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobra_effect)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cobra-effect


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013