Repercuss(v. t.) To drive or beat back; hence, to reflect; to reverberate.
Repercussed(imp. & p. p.) of Repercuss
Repercussing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Repercuss
Repercussion(n.) The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation; as, the repercussion of sound.
Repercussion(n.) Rapid reiteration of the same sound.
Repercussion(n.) The subsidence of a tumor or eruption by the action of a repellent.
Repercussion(n.) In a vaginal examination, the act of imparting through the uterine wall with the finger a shock to the fetus, so that it bounds upward, and falls back again against the examining finger.
Repercussive(a.) Tending or able to repercuss; having the power of sending back; causing to reverberate.
Repercussive(a.) Repellent.
Repercussive(a.) Driven back; rebounding; reverberated.
Repercussive(n.) A repellent.
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