Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

concuss

verb
/kənˈkəs/
Definition
to cause a temporary loss of consciousness due to a blow to the head.
Examples
  • The player was concussed during the game, leading to a mandatory break from play.
  • After the fall, she was concussed and needed medical attention.
Meaning
The act of shaking or jarring someone or something violently, typically resulting in injury or disruption.
Synonyms
  • jolt
  • shock
  • traumatize
  • stun