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impacts

NOUN

collision, force

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brunt shock

STRONG

bang blow bounce buffet bump clash concussion contact crash crunch crush encounter hit impingement jar jolt jounce kick knock meeting percussion pound punch quake quiver ram rap rock shake slap smash strike stroke thump tremble tremor wallop

WEAK

appulse smashup

Antonyms

STRONG

avoidance failure loss praise stillness

NOUN

effect

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brunt burden impression influence meaning repercussion significance

STRONG

consequences imprint mark power thrust weight

WEAK

full force

Antonyms

STRONG

unimportance

VERB

hit with force

Synonyms

STRONGEST

jolt

STRONG

clash collide crash crush kick register smash strike

WEAK

bang into crack up smash up wrack up

Antonyms

STRONG

compliment lose praise

Example Sentences

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The downstream impacts are not just felt by consumers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Saulo said El Nino would have "cascading impacts", with a warming ocean in the tropics resulting in effects on global trade.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

And for the whole summer - which runs through to the end of August – the outlook suggests "an increased chance of heatwaves and heat-related impacts".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

As the project continues, those changes will be incorporated into the analysis, and the team plans to assist the park however possible in understanding the fire's impacts.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

As you can see, the Taurus has been pushed up onto the sidewalk by the force of the multiple impacts.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements