repercussive
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Repercussive \Re`per*cuss"ive\ (-k?s"?v), a. [Cf. F.
r['e]percussif.]
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1. Tending or able to repercuss; having the power of sending
back; causing to reverberate.
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Ye repercussive rocks! repeat the sound. --W.
Pattison.
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2. Repellent. [Obs.] "Blood is stanched by astringent and
repercussive medicines." --Bacon.
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3. Driven back; rebounding; reverberated. "Rages loud the
repercussive roar." --Thomson.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
23 Moby Thesaurus words for "repercussive":
booming, bouncing, bounding, echoic, echoing, growling, lingering,
persistent, reboant, rebounding, recalcitrant, recoiling,
reechoing, resilient, resounding, reverberant, reverberating,
reverberatory, rumbling, sounding, springing, thundering,
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