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scupper vs impact

impact vs scupper

scupper and impact both are nouns.

scupper and impact both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scupper Yes No Yes No
impact Yes No Yes No
As verbs, impact is a hypernym of scupper; that is, impact is a word with a broader meaning than scupper:
  • scupper: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
  • impact: have an effect upon
Other hypernyms of scupper include affect, bear on, bear upon, touch, touch on.
scupper (noun) impact (noun)
drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard 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
scupper (verb) impact (verb)
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position have an effect upon
wait in hiding to attack press or wedge together; pack together
Difference between scupper and impact

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