Australian English Meaning of repercussion

repercussion

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Definitions and Meaning of repercussion in English

Wordnet

repercussion (n)

a remote or indirect consequence of some action

a movement back from an impact

Webster

repercussion (n.)

The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation; as, the repercussion of sound.

Rapid reiteration of the same sound.

The subsidence of a tumor or eruption by the action of a repellent.

In a vaginal examination, the act of imparting through the uterine wall with the finger a shock to the fetus, so that it bounds upward, and falls back again against the examining finger.

FAQs About the word repercussion

repercussion

a remote or indirect consequence of some action, a movement back from an impactThe act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverbera

effect,impact,influence,consequence,sway,authority,pull,command,domination,dominion

helplessness,powerlessness,weakness

repercussing => reverberating, repercussed => repercussed, repercuss => repercussion, reperception => Reperception, repeople => repopulate,