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concussed

con·cuss
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh n-kuhs]
    • /kənˈkʌs/
    • /kənˈkʌst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-kuhs]
    • /kənˈkʌs/

Definitions of concussed word

  • adjective concussed If someone is concussed, they lose consciousness or feel sick or confused because they have been hit hard on the head. 3
  • adjective concussed suffering from concussion 3
  • verb with object concussed to injure by concussion: He was mildly concussed by the falling books. 1
  • noun concussed Simple past tense and past participle of concuss. 1

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Origin of concussed

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Latin concussus, past participle of concutere, equivalent to con- con- + -cut-, combining form of quat-, stem of quatere to shake + -tus past participle ending

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Parts of speech for Concussed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

concussed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

concussed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for concussed

verb concussed

  • disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
  • churn — A churn is a container which is used for making butter.
  • beat — If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
  • toss — Terminal Oriented Social Science
  • rockrock the boat, Informal. to disrupt the smooth functioning or routine of something: Don't rock the boat by demanding special treatment from management.

Antonyms for concussed

verb concussed

  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • lull — to put to sleep or rest by soothing means: to lull a child by singing.
  • quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • soothe — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
  • tranquilize — calm sb with drugs

Top questions with concussed

  • how do you know if you are concussed?
  • how to know if you are concussed?
  • what to do when concussed?
  • what to do if concussed?

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