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How to pronounce concussion in English?

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Type Words
Type of blow, bump
Derivation concuss
Type Words
Type of accidental injury, injury
Derivation concuss

Examples of concussion

concussion
The Penguins have been without Crosby for the past 10 games due to a concussion.
From the sacbee.com
Oshie missed 32 games with a broken ankle, McDonald missed 24 with a concussion.
From the stltoday.com
The Bears'Jay Cutler might start Sunday, two weeks after suffering a concussion.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Price was scratched following a concussion a week earlier against Florida State.
From the sacbee.com
Since Week 2, the Panthers have had one starter each week out with a concussion.
From the latimes.com
Perron, who has been out since Nov. 4 with a concussion, hasn't resumed skating.
From the stltoday.com
Lindley filled in earlier this season when Samuel missed time with a concussion.
From the kentucky.com
It tells us whether the concussion has caused their baseline scores to diminish.
From the latimes.com
Potts was the starter until he sustained a concussion Oct. 3 against New Mexico.
From the chron.com
More examples
  • Injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness
  • Any violent blow
  • (concuss) shake violently
  • (concuss) injure the brain; sustain a concussion
  • Concussion is Matthew Ryan's third album. It was released in 2001 on WaxySilver.
  • A violent collision or shock; an injury to part of the body, most especially the brain, caused by a violent blow, followed by loss of function
  • (concuss) To injure the brain, usually temporarily, by violent impact
  • The common result of a blow to the head or sudden deceleration usually causing an altered mental state, either temporary or prolonged. Physiologic and/or anatomic disruption of connections between some nerve cells in the brain may occur. ...
  • Injury to the brain caused by a hard blow or violent shaking, causing a sudden and temporary impairment of brain function, such as a short loss of consciousness or disturbance of vision and equilibrium.