impact

Part of Speech - definition - example used in a sentence //1.(N)//the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: // The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield. // //2.(N)//the force exerted by a new idea, concept, technology, or ideology: // the impact of the industrial revolution. // //3.(V)//to have an impact or effect on; influence; alter: // The decision may impact your whole career. The auto industry will be impacted by the new labor agreements. // //4.(V)//to fill up; congest; throng: // A vast crowd impacted St. Peter's Square. //

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Synonyms appulse, [|bang], [|blow], [|bounce], brunt, [|buffet], [|bump], [|clash], concussion, [|contact], [|crash], crunch, [|crush], [|encounter], [|hit], impingement, jar, [|jolt], jounce, [|kick], [|knock], [|meeting], percussion, [|pound], [|punch], quake, [|quiver], ram, rap, [|rock], [|shake], [|shock], slap, [|smash], smashup, [|strike], [|stroke], thump, [|tremble], tremor, wallop [|issue], [|outcome], payoff, remainder, [|residual], residuum, results, upshot, waves

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