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Impact (Verb)

Meaning 1

Press or wedge together; pack together.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • The movers carefully tried to impact as many boxes as possible into the small attic space.
  • To increase efficiency, the manufacturer uses a machine that impacts the powder into the molds.
  • The technician expertly impacted the fibers into the metal mesh to create a strong composite material.
  • After layering the soil, rocks, and sand, the landscaper used a compactor to impact the mixture and prevent settling.
  • To speed up the production process, the company invested in a machine that can impact the insulation into the wall cavities.

Hypernyms

  • Squeeze
  • Force

Related Words

  • Impaction (noun)

Meaning 2

Have an effect upon; "Will the new rules affect me?".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Affect
  • Touch On
  • Touch
  • Bear Upon
  • Bear On

Hypernyms

  • Change
  • Modify

Hyponyms

  • Endanger
  • Hydrolize
  • Peril
  • Tell On
  • Disoblige
  • Discommode
  • Incommode
  • Queer
  • Tinge
  • Repercuss
  • Trouble
  • Scupper
  • Subject
  • Strike A Blow
  • Influence
  • Inconvenience
  • Process
  • Colour
  • Hit
  • Work
  • Stimulate
  • Distort
  • Bother
  • Redound
  • Slam-dunk

Related Words

  • Impact (noun)
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