succuss
English
Etymology
From Latin succutere (“to shake up”), from sub- + quatere (“to shake”).
Verb
succuss (third-person singular simple present succusses, present participle succussing, simple past and past participle succussed)
- (transitive) To shake with vigor.
- (transitive, medicine) To shake a patient to detect fluids or air in the body.
Synonyms
- agitate
- shake
- shake up