impact

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the striking of one body against another (Freq. 11)
• Hypernyms:
contact, impinging, striking
• Hyponyms:
blow, bump, slam
2. a forceful consequence;
a strong effect (Freq. 6)
- the book had an important impact on my thinking
- the book packs a wallop
• Syn:
wallop
• Hypernyms:
consequence, effect, outcome, result, event,
issue, upshot
3. influencing strongly (Freq. 1)
- they resented the impingement of American values on European culture
• Syn:
impingement, encroachment
• Derivationally related forms:
encroach (for: encroachment), impinge (for: impingement)
• Hypernyms:
influence
4. the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
- the armies met in the shock of battle
• Syn:
shock
• Derivationally related forms:
shock (for: shock)
• Hypernyms:
fight, fighting, combat, scrap

II - verb

1. press or wedge together;
pack together
• Derivationally related forms:
impaction
• Hypernyms:
wedge, squeeze, force
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s something PP
2. have an effect upon
- Will the new rules affect me?
• Syn:
affect, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Hyponyms:
strike a blow, repercuss, tell on, redound, stimulate,
excite, process, treat, hydrolize, hydrolise, tinge,
color, colour, distort, queer, expose, scupper,
endanger, peril, hit, strike, subject, trouble,
put out, inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother,
influence, act upon, work, slam-dunk
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  shock, impingement, encroachment, wallop, affect, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch