Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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impact | Yes | No | Yes | No |
effect | Yes | No | Yes | No |
impact (noun) | effect (noun) |
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influencing strongly | an outward appearance |
the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat | (of a law) having legal validity |
the striking of one body against another | an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived) |
a forceful consequence; a strong effect | the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work |
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | |
a symptom caused by an illness or a drug |
impact (verb) | effect (verb) |
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have an effect upon | produce |
press or wedge together; pack together | act so as to bring into existence |