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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of percuss.

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Examples

  • The samba-san rubs the abdomen, lightly percusses it, and even exerts pressure.

    Labor Among Primitive Peoples 1884

  • Here he might kneel, studying this clump of grass, as a god might inspect the strands of a human sneeze that percusses through.

    PoetryFoundation.org 2009

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