IMPACT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • influencing strongly
   Synonym(s)
   • encroachment (what does encroachment mean?)
   • impingement (what does impingement mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they resented the impingement of American values on European culture
   Hypernyms(s) impact is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • influence (what does influence mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • affect (what does affect mean?)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
   • bear upon (what does bear upon mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • impinge (what does impinge mean?)
   • encroach (what does encroach mean?)
   • entrench (what does entrench mean?)
   • trench (what does trench mean?)
   • impinge (what does impinge mean?)
   • encroach (what does encroach mean?)
   • entrench (what does entrench mean?)
   • trench (what does trench mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
   Synonym(s)
   • shock (what does shock mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the armies met in the shock of battle
   Hypernyms(s) impact is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fight (what does fight mean?)
   • fighting (what does fighting mean?)
   • combat (what does combat mean?)
   • scrap (what does scrap mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • shock (what does shock mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the striking of one body against another
   Hypernyms(s) impact is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • contact (what does contact mean?)
   • impinging (what does impinging mean?)
   • striking (what does striking mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bump (what does bump mean?)
   • blow (what does blow mean?)
   • slam (what does slam mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a forceful consequence
   • a strong effect
   Synonym(s)
   • wallop (what does wallop mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the book had an important impact on my thinking
   • the book packs a wallop
   Hypernyms(s) impact is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • consequence (what does consequence mean?)
   • effect (what does effect mean?)
   • outcome (what does outcome mean?)
   • result (what does result mean?)
   • event (what does event mean?)
   • issue (what does issue mean?)
   • upshot (what does upshot mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • affect (what does affect mean?)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
   • bear upon (what does bear upon mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)

IMPACT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • have an effect upon
   Synonym(s)
   • affect (what does affect mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • bear upon (what does bear upon mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Will the new rules affect me?
   Hypernyms(s) impact is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • strike a blow (what does strike a blow mean?)
   • repercuss (what does repercuss mean?)
   • tell on (what does tell on mean?)
   • redound (what does redound mean?)
   • stimulate (what does stimulate mean?)
   • excite (what does excite mean?)
   • process (what does process mean?)
   • treat (what does treat mean?)
   • hydrolize (what does hydrolize mean?)
   • hydrolise (what does hydrolise mean?)
   • tinge (what does tinge mean?)
   • color (what does color mean?)
   • colour (what does colour mean?)
   • distort (what does distort mean?)
   • queer (what does queer mean?)
   • expose (what does expose mean?)
   • scupper (what does scupper mean?)
   • endanger (what does endanger mean?)
   • peril (what does peril mean?)
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   • strike (what does strike mean?)
   • subject (what does subject mean?)
   • trouble (what does trouble mean?)
   • put out (what does put out mean?)
   • inconvenience (what does inconvenience mean?)
   • disoblige (what does disoblige mean?)
   • discommode (what does discommode mean?)
   • incommode (what does incommode mean?)
   • bother (what does bother mean?)
   • influence (what does influence mean?)
   • act upon (what does act upon mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • slam-dunk (what does slam-dunk mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
   • wallop (what does wallop mean?)
   • impingement (what does impingement mean?)
   • encroachment (what does encroachment mean?)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
2. Meaning
   • press or wedge together
   • pack together
   Hypernyms(s) impact is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wedge (what does wedge mean?)
   • squeeze (what does squeeze mean?)
   • force (what does force mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • impaction (what does impaction mean?)