Concuss

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Concuss \Con*cuss"\, v. t. [L. concussus, p. p. of concutere.
     See {Concussion}.]
     1. To shake or agitate. "Concussed with uncertainty."
        --Daniel.
        [1913 Webster]
  


     2. (Law) To force (a person) to do something, or give up
        something, by intimidation; to coerce. --Wharton.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  concuss
       v 1: shake violently
       2: injure the brain; sustain a concussion