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noun
- 1. the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another: "there was the sound of a third impact" Similar
- 2. a marked effect or influence: "our regional measures have had a significant impact on unemployment" Similar
verb
- 1. come into forcible contact with another object: "the shell impacted twenty yards away" Similar
- 2. have a strong effect on someone or something: "high interest rates have impacted on retail spending" Similar
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Some common synonyms of impact are collision, concussion, and shock. While all these words mean "a forceful, even violent contact between two or more things," impact may be used to imply contact between two things, at least one of which is impelled toward the other. the glass shattered on impact with the floor.
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Synonyms and examples. affect. Low-income women were disproportionately affected by the legislation. influence. The jury could have been influenced by all the media coverage surrounding the case. be/ fall under someone's influence/ spell. The young queen seemed to fall under the spell of her counsellor, believing everything he told her.
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Synonyms for IMPACT in English: effect, influence, consequences, impression, repercussions, ramifications, collision, force, contact, shock, ….
affect, move, get to (slang), touch, strike, influence, impress, reach, have an effect on, have an impact on, take its toll on, take a heavy toll on, make a difference to, change the course of, alter, change. Sense: Verb: embed. Synonyms: embed, lodge, entrench, implant, root, stick, wedge.
Synonyms for IMPACT: shock, collision, bump, concussion, impression, crash, jar, jolt, percussion, contact, smash, influence, force, impression, consequence, bearing, repercussions, impingement, wallop, reverberations.
The noun impact can refer to a physical force (like a collision), an influence (a bad role model or a hero), or a strong effect (a foot of snow will have an impact on driving conditions). Impact is used most often as a noun.