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Erschütterung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • concussion noun A brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, usually causing temporary confusion or loss of consciousness.
  • jar noun A small container, usually made of glass or clay, used for storing food or other items.

Senses

Erschütterung is used for these senses in English:

  • concussion (uncountable, _, in, _, Commonwealth, countable, _) An injury to part of the body, most especially the brain, caused by a violent blow, followed by loss of function.
  • jar (countable, also, figuratively) A quivering or vibrating movement or sensation resulting from something being shaken or struck.

jar — full definition

  1. noun A small container, usually made of glass or clay, used for storing food or other items.
  2. verb To strike a person unpleasantly, or to clash with something in a jolting, unsettling way.

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