Recussion

Quick meaning: Recussion is a noun meaning The act of beating or striking back.

Meaning

The act of beating or striking back.

More Meanings

1. (law) The cancellation of all or part of a judgment.
2. Misspelling of recursion.

Example Sentences

Neither the recussion, nor the retrocession of the sea, were as violent as might have been expected.

As soon as the heart relaxes, at the beginning of the diastole, the semilunar valves close, and the recussion of the blood causes the greatest pressure near the valves.

The brig reeled under the recussion of the simultaneous discharge of all her larboard guns, and her captain, leaning over the gun in the after port closely watched the effect upon the schooner, which, when last seen, was not half a mile distant.

Also, at the end of 30 years, over the 1260, or into the period of judgment, we are to expect, not a remarkable event, but some alteration in the course of judgment, some recussion or increase of it, or something worthy to be noted, which may perhaps discover itself in the course of our progress.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include retaliation, rebound, beating, knockback, knock-back, percussion.

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