Drive and Impact

Drive

Drive verb - To urge, push, or force onward.

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Impact and drive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Impact" instead the word "Drive" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: driving, driven, driver, driveway

Impact verb - To set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter.

Usage example: the bullet was found impacted in the police officer's protective vest

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Drive and impact are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drive" instead the word "Impact" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: impacted, impacting, impactless

emotional	emotional drive	emotional impact
high	high drive	high impact
low	low drive	low impact
similar	similar drive	similar impact
Other adjectives: initial, single, strong, powerful, actual, hard, big, little, personal, major, final, larger, last, different.

people	drive people	impact people
plot	drive plot	impact plot
way	drive way	impact way
characters	drive characters	impact characters
Other words: story, anyone, player, everyone, batman.

They all have a pretty big impact on him and drive his transformation into a more responsible and altruistic character.

Source: My Greatest Failure
Extra points if your Drive and Impact/Control are high enough to turn him into a Lightning Bruiser.

Source: Video Game / Mario Golf
Played for laughs in a Toshiba commercial, where a man is buying a laptop and is told he can get it that day if he doesn't want an impact-protected hard drive.

Source: Disaster Dominoes

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