concussion
Translation
concussion
Examples
The player suffered a mild concussion.
The player suffered a mild concussion.
He was diagnosed with concussion after the fall.
He was diagnosed with concussion after the fall.
Grammar Patterns
to suffer/get a concussion to experience a temporary injury to the brain The player suffered a mild concussion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: head injury, brain injury
Etymology
From Latin 'con-' (an intensifier) + 'quatere' (to shake). Meaning 'a violent shaking'.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'cuss' words you might shout after getting a hard knock on the head.