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repercuss |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Repercuss \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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