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repercuss
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb repercuss has 1 sense
- repercuss(v = verb.change) Array - cause repercussions; have an unwanted effect; Array is one way to affect, bear on, bear upon, impact, touch, touch on
Derived form noun repercussion1
Sample sentence:
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CIDE DICTIONARY
repercuss, v. t. [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. [1913 Webster]
"Perceiving all the subjacent country, . . . to repercuss such a light as I could hardly look against."
[1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
repercuss
Recoil
VB recoil, react, spring back, fly back, bounce back, bound back, rebound, reverberate, repercuss, recalcitrate, echo, ricochet.
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