Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1.
cause repercussions;
have an unwanted effect;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Repercuss \Re`per*cuss"\ (-k[u^]s"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Repercussed (-k?st");p. pr. & vb. n. Repercussing.] [L.
repercusus, p. p. of repercutere to drive back; pref. re- re-
+ percutere. See Percussion.]
To drive or beat back; hence, to reflect; to reverberate.
[1913 Webster]
Perceiving all the subjacent country, . . . to
repercuss such a light as I could hardly look against.
--Evelyn.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
repercuss
v 1: cause repercussions; have an unwanted effect