impact

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations noun: /ˈɪmpækt/, verb: /ˈɪmpækt/ /ɪmˈpækt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/n. ˈɪmpækt; v. ɪmˈpækt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n. impakt; v. im pakt)



impact
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Sense: Noun: collision
Synonyms:
collision, crash Collocations, bump, shock Collocations, jolt Collocations, prang (UK, informal), knock Collocations, smash Collocations, strike Collocations, slam Collocations, bang Collocations, blow Collocations
Sense: Noun: forcefulness
Synonyms:
forcefulness, power Collocations, force Collocations, punch Collocations (informal), punchiness, strength Collocations, effectiveness Collocations, efficaciousness, wow factor (informal)
Sense: Noun: effect
Synonyms:
effect Collocations, influence Collocations, repercussions, ramifications, result Collocations, footprint Collocations, consequence Collocations, aftereffects, after-effects
Sense: Verb: hit
Synonyms:
hit Collocations, strike Collocations, slam Collocations, collide with, smash into, crash into, bump, bang Collocations, ram Collocations, knock Collocations, thud into, smack into (informal)
Sense: Verb: affect - followed by 'on'
Synonyms:
affect Collocations, move Collocations, get to (slang), touch Collocations, strike Collocations, influence Collocations, impress Collocations, reach Collocations, 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 Collocations, change Collocations
Sense: Verb: embed
Synonyms:
embed Collocations, lodge Collocations, entrench Collocations, implant, root Collocations, stick Collocations, wedge Collocations


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