| n. | 1. | A shaking or agitation; a shock; caused by the collision of two bodies. | |||
| 2. | (Med.) A condition of lowered functional activity, without visible structural change, produced in an organ by a shock, as by fall or blow; | ||||
| 3. | (Civil Law) The unlawful forcing of another by threats of violence to yield up something of value.
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| Noun | 1. | concussion - injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness |
| 2. | concussion - any violent blow |
CONCUSSION, civ. law. The unlawful forcing of another by threats of violence to give something of value. It differs from robbery in this, that in robbery the thing is taken by force, while in concussion it is obtained by threatened violence. Hein. Lec. El, Sec. 1071
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