percuss - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'percuss' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Percuss

[ v. i.]

- To strike or tap in an examination by percussion. See Percussion, 3.

2 . Percuss

[ v. t.]

- To strike smartly; to strike upon or against; as, to percuss the chest in medical examination.

1 . percuss

[ v]

Meaning (1):
- strike or tap firmly

Example in sentence:

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