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im·pact
 impact
- pronunciation:
- Im
paekt
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the coming together of objects with great force.
The impact of the bus against the tree cracked the windshield.
- synonyms:
- collision
- similar words:
- bump, contact, crash, shock
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| definition 2: |
a strong and powerful effect.
The senator's speech on gun control had a great impact on voters.- synonyms:
- effect
- similar words:
- bearing, consequence, result
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