Dictionary Entry
impact
impact is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
- 2noun
Contact or impression by touch; collision; forcible contact; force communicated.
- 3noun
The single instantaneous stroke of a body in motion against another either in motion or at rest.
- 4noun
influencing strongly
"they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"
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- 5noun
the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
"the armies met in the shock of battle"
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- 6noun
the striking of one body against another
- 7noun
a forceful consequence; a strong effect
"the book had an important impact on my thinking"
"the book packs a wallop"
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- 8verb
have an effect upon
"Will the new rules affect me?"
- 9verb
press or wedge together; pack together
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