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1. (verb) percuss
strike or tap firmly
"the doctor percussed his chest and back"

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1. (verb) percuss
to strike smartly; to strike upon or against; as, to percuss the chest in medical examination

2. (verb) percuss
to strike or tap in an examination by percussion. See Percussion, 3

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