concussion
noun
injury to the brain or spinal cord due to jarring from a blow, fall, or the like.
concussions
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pluralof concussion.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The hardest part with concussions can be the initial diagnosis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
New Orleans Saints: Jordyn Tyson, WR, Arizona State — Chris Olave has been great for the Saints, but he’s prone to concussions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
He sustained four concussions in six years, and met with doctors to see if he could continue his football career.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 9, 2026
Rousey told BBC Sport in 2024 how she suffered from concussions before she transitioned into MMA from judo.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
He told us about Mr. Terupt’s wrestling and concussions and it not being all Peter’s fault.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
