About The Word Repercuss
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Repercuss
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What's The Definition Of Repercuss?
[v] cause repercussions; have an unwanted effect
Synonyms | Synonyms for Repercuss: Related Terms | Find terms related to Repercuss: See Also | affect | bear on | bear upon | impact | touch | touch on Repercuss In Webster's Dictionary \Re`per*cuss"\ (-k[u^]s"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Repercussed} (-k?st");p. pr. & vb. n. {Repercussing}.] [L.
repercusus, p. p. of repercutere to drive back; pref. re- re-
+ percutere. See {Percussion}.]
To drive or beat back; hence, to reflect; to reverberate.
Perceiving all the subjacent country, . . . to
repercuss such a light as I could hardly look against.
--Evelyn.
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