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redound vs impact

impact vs redound

redound is not a noun while impact is a noun.

redound and impact both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
redound No No Yes No
impact Yes No Yes No
As verbs, impact is a hypernym of redound; that is, impact is a word with a broader meaning than redound:
  • redound: have an effect for good or ill
  • impact: have an effect upon
Other hypernyms of redound include affect, bear on, bear upon, touch, touch on.
redound (noun) impact (noun)
influencing strongly
the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
the striking of one body against another
a forceful consequence; a strong effect
redound (verb) impact (verb)
contribute have an effect upon
have an effect for good or ill press or wedge together; pack together
return or recoil
Difference between redound and impact

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