Category:Repercuss

Re`per*cuss" (-ks"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Repercussed (-kst");p. pr. & Vb. n. Repercussing.] Etym: [l. repercusus, p. p. of repercutere to Drive back; pref. re- re- + percutere. See percussion.]

Defn: to drive or beat back; hence, to reflect; to reverberate. Perceiving all the subjacent country,. . . to repercuss such a light As i could hardly look against. Evelyn.