impact

(Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The striking of one body against another; collision.
2. (countable, uncountable) The force or energy of a collision of two objects.
3. (countable, uncountable) A forced impinging.
4. (countable, figuratively, proscribed, uncountable) A significant or strong influence or effect.

Verb

1. (transitive) To collide or strike, the act of impinging.
2. (transitive) To compress; to compact; to press into something or pack together.
3. (figuratively, proscribed, transitive) To significantly or strongly influence or affect; to have an impact on.
4. (rare, transitive) To stamp or impress onto something.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɪmpækt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Attested since the 17th century, from Latin impāctus.

Sinonieme

influence

effect

collision

💥

affect

shock

⚡

crash

strike

hit

impinge

bump

jolt

concussion

collide

knock

brunt

conflict

work

touch

blow

impression

impingement

percussion

dash

💨

bear on

action

ballistic

clash

whack

wallop

smash

striking

encroachment

ram

🐏

lash

result

touch on

impulse

impulsive force

beat

act

move

bear upon

impaction

tremor

control

contribution

contention

bang

hitting

give

Sinne

No doubt the impact had caused a flash of fire .