IMPACT

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Definition

  1. verb press or wedge together.
  2. verb have an effect upon. — synonyms: affect, bear_upon, bear_on, touch_on, touch
  3. noun the striking of one body against another.
  4. noun a forceful consequence. — synonyms: wallop
  5. noun influencing strongly. — synonyms: impingement, encroachment
  6. noun the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat. — synonyms: shock

Examples

  • “The hatchet cut the wood on impact.”
  • “His spine had an impingement; L4 and L5 made impact, which caused numbness in his leg.”
  • “His friend's opinion had an impact on his decision.”

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