Bible Dictionaries
Impact

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Contact or impression by touch; collision; forcible contact; force communicated.

(2):

(n.) The single instantaneous stroke of a body in motion against another either in motion or at rest.

(3):

(v. t.) To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Impact'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/impact.html. 1828.