repercuss

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin repercusus, past participle of repercutere (to drive back), from re- (re-) + percutere. See percussion.

Verb

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repercuss (third-person singular simple present repercusses, present participle repercussing, simple past and past participle repercussed)

  1. (transitive) To drive or beat back.
  2. (transitive, by extension) To reflect; to reverberate.

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