Synonyms for impacted

Grammar : Verb

Spell : im-pak-tid

Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpæk tɪd

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Définition of impacted

Origin : c.1600, "press closely into something," from Latin impactus, past participle of impingere "to push into, dash against, thrust at" (see impinge). Originally sense preserved in impacted teeth (1876). Sense of "strike forcefully against something" first recorded 1916. Figurative sense of "have a forceful effect on" is from 1935. Related: Impacting.

verb hit with force

Example sentences :

Snow is hospitable-clean, impacted snow; restful and silent.
Extract from : « Pierre And His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete » by Gilbert Parker

And once more Judge Witberg impacted his features on a fist and was sent to grass.
Extract from : « The Night-Born » by Jack London

In figure 23 we have a similar fabric closely woven or impacted.
Extract from : « Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States » by William Henry Holmes

It will depend on the size of the calculus, on the point where impacted, and on the impressionability of the subject.
Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II » by Various

Fracture of an impacted calculus is not a merely fanciful expedient.
Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II » by Various

In respect to external ear trouble, impacted cerumen is usually found to result from water in the ear, or wax in the ear.
Extract from : « The Deaf » by Harry Best

I stooped to touch Drake; sparks leaped from my outstretched fingers, great green sparks that crackled as they impacted upon him.
Extract from : « The Metal Monster » by A. Merritt

Thus, dried apples became one solid breccial mass of impacted angularities, a conglomerate of sliced chalcedony.
Extract from : « Adrift in the Arctic Ice Pack » by Elisha Kent Kane

They fluttered past Jim's face, one impacted against his chest with a thud that rocked him where he hovered.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 » by Various

AIDS impacted on the sense of invulnerability, assumed by individuals in industrialized countries as almost a right.
Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin

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