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Repercussive
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What's The Definition Of Repercussive?Synonyms | Synonyms for Repercussive: Related Terms | Find terms related to Repercussive: See Also | Repercussive In Webster's Dictionary \Re`per*cuss"ive\ (-k?s"?v), a. [Cf. F.
r['e]percussif.]
1. Tending or able to repercuss; having the power of sending
back; causing to reverberate.
Ye repercussive rocks! repeat the sound. --W.
Pattison.
2. Repellent. [Obs.] ``Blood is stanched by astringent and
repercussive medicines.'' --Bacon.
3. Driven back; rebounding; reverberated. ``Rages loud the
repercussive roar.'' --Thomson.
\Re`per*cuss"ive\, n. A repellent. [Obs.] --Bacon. |
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