English-Thai Dictionary
concuss
VT ทำให้ สั่น อย่างแรง tam-hai-san-yang-raeng
concussion
N การสั่น อย่างแรง impact collision kan-san-yang-raeng
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CONCUSSATION
n.[See Concussion. ] A violent shock or agitation.
CONCUSSION
n.[L., to shake, or shatter. The primary sense is to beat, to strike, or to beat in pieces, to bruise, to beat down. ] 1. The act of shaking, particularly and properly, by the stoke or impulse of another body.
It is believed that great ringing of bells, in populous cities, hath dissipated pestilent air, which may be from the concussion of the air.
2. The state of being shaken; a shock; as the concussion of the brain by a stroke. It is used also for shaking or agitation in general; as the concussion of the earth.
CONCUSSIVE
a.Having the power or quality of shaking.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CONCUSS
Con *cuss ", v. t. Etym: [L. concussus, p. p. of concutere. See Concussion. ]
1. To shake or agitate. "Concussed with uncertainty. " Daniel.
2. (Law )
Defn: To force (a person ) to do something, or give up something, by intimidation; to coerce. Wharton.
CONCUSSATION
CONCUSSATION Con `cus *sa "tion, n.
Defn: A violent shock or agitation. [Obs. ] Bp. Hall.
CONCUSSION
Con *cus "sion, n. Etym: [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. )
Defn: 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 )
Defn: 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.
CONCUSSIVE
CONCUSSIVE Con *cus "sive, a.
Defn: Having the power or quality of shaking or agitating. Johnson.
New American Oxford Dictionary
concuss
con cuss |kənˈkəs kənˈkəs | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (usu. as adj. concussed ) hit the head of (a person or animal ), causing temporary unconsciousness or confusion: she was shaken, slightly concussed, and in no state to carry on. DERIVATIVES con cus sive |-ˈkəsiv |adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in the sense ‘shake violently ’): from Latin concuss- ‘dashed together, violently shaken, ’ from the verb concutere, from con- ‘together ’ + quatere ‘shake. ’
concussion
con cus sion |kənˈkəSHən kənˈkəʃən | ▶noun 1 temporary unconsciousness caused by a blow to the head. The term is also used loosely of the aftereffects such as confusion or temporary incapacity. 2 a violent shock as from a heavy blow: the ground shuddered with the concussion of the blast. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin concussio (n- ), from the verb concutere ‘dash together, shake ’ (see concuss ).
Oxford Dictionary
concuss
concuss |kənˈkʌs | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (usu. as adj. concussed ) hit the head of (a person or animal ), causing them to become temporarily unconscious or confused: Michael was a bit concussed. DERIVATIVES concussive adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in the sense ‘shake violently ’): from Latin concuss- ‘dashed together, violently shaken ’, from the verb concutere, from con- ‘together ’ + quatere ‘shake ’.
concussion
con |cus ¦sion |kənˈkʌʃ (ə )n | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] temporary unconsciousness or confusion and other symptoms caused by a blow on the head. 2 a violent shock as from a heavy blow: the ground shuddered with the concussion of the blast. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin concussio (n- ), from the verb concutere ‘dash together, shake ’ (see concuss ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
concussion
concussion noun 1 he suffered a concussion: temporary unconsciousness; brain injury. 2 the concussion of the blast: force, impact, shock, jolt.
Oxford Thesaurus
concussion
concussion noun 1 Mr Kirwan suffered concussion together with shoulder and chest injuries: temporary unconsciousness, temporary loss of consciousness, bang on the head; Medicine mild cranial trauma. 2 the ground shuddered with the concussion of the blast: force, impact, shock; jarring, jolting, jolt, shaking.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
concuss
con cuss /kənkʌ́s /動詞 他動詞 …を激しく揺さぶる ; 〖通例 be ~ed 〗脳震盪 (しんとう )を起こしている ; 気絶している .
concussion
con c ú s sion 名詞 U C 1 〘医 〙脳 震盪 (しんとう ).2 衝撃 ; 動揺, 震動 .