impacting

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 summit could address the renewal of expired export registrations for hundreds of U.S. meat plants, impacting major producers.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

The decision was controversial, giving Arsenal a 1-0 win and impacting not only the fate of the two clubs, but also Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur at either end of the Premier League table.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

I recently took a closer look at the question of how telework may be impacting mothers’ labor force participation.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

The company expects a gas relief program for drivers to cost over $50 million in the second quarter, impacting earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

There is another insidious way in which the power of our devices to capture attention could be impacting daily life.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel