concuss

Meaning

1. (transitive) To injure the brain of, usually temporarily, by violent impact.
2. To force to do something, or give up something, by intimidation; to coerce.

Synonyms

shake

🫨

shock

⚡

concussion

convulse

disturb

flutter

hunting

jolt

jolting

oscillation

quake

rattle

shake up

succuss

vibrate

vibration

tremulation

agitate

oscillating movement

agitation

Translations

erschüttern

ταρακουνώ

ébranler

secouer

schokken

schudden

veroorzaken

hersenschudding

door elkaar

sacudir

convulsionar

conmocionar

⚡

sarsmak

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kənˈkʌs/

Etymology

From Latin concussus, the perfect passive participle of concutiō (“shake violently”), from con- + quatiō (“shake, hit”).