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What does concussion mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word concussion? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A violent collision or shock.
  2. (Commonwealth of Nations) An injury to part of the body, most especially the brain, caused by a violent blow, followed by loss of function.
  3. (law, civil law) The unlawful forcing of another by threats of violence to yield up something of value.
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She had also been warned that since her concussion had been pretty bad she might also have some momentary blackouts.
The Italian rider suffered concussion and a fractured left thumb that needed hospital treatment.
His partner Agustin Pichot also took a bang on the head but it will hardly be revealed that he has concussion.
The grade 3 concussion and the retinal detachment were the most serious injuries observed.
Unless he's staying overnight because of that mild concussion we're back to sharing a room.
As a part of a concussion preventive program, they routinely do a battery of baseline psychological and brain function tests on all entrants.

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