Concussion word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "concussion" word

[noun] any violent blow
[noun] injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness

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\Con*cus"sion\, n. [L. concussio, fr. concutere, concussum, to shake violenty; con- + quatere to shake. See {Cashier}, {Quash}.] 1. A shaking or agitation; a shock; caused by the collision of two bodies. It is believed that great ringing of bells, in populous cities, hath dissipated pestilent air; which may be from the concussion of the air. --Bacon. 2. (Med.) A condition of lowered functional activity, without visible structural change, produced in an organ by a shock, as by fall or blow; as, a concussion of the brain. 3. (Civil Law) The unlawful forcing of another by threats of violence to yield up something of value. Then concussion, rapine, pilleries, Their catalogue of accusations fill. --Daniel. {Concussion fuse} (Mil.), one that is ignited by the concussion of the shell when it strikes. Syn: See {Shock}.

See also: accidental injury | blow | bump | injury |

Related terms: appulse, cannon, crash, cut, frazzle, gash, hurt, impact, impingement, injury, jarring, mortal wound, onslaught, pounding, rent, rip, run, scratch, sideswipe, smash-up, stab wound, tear

The fun area, different aproach to word »concussion«

Let's analyse "concussion" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOISSUCNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2635 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -. -.-. ..- ... ... .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: concussion: 6 + 3 + 9 + 6 = 24, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: concussion: 3 + 6 + 5 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 42, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (2)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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