Impact
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| high | high impact | high thrust |
| low | low impact | low thrust |
| direct | direct impact | direct thrust |
| initial | initial impact | initial thrust |
| Other adjectives: single, strong, powerful, actual, real, hard, big, dramatic, less, extra, significant, greater, added, overall. | ||
Common collocations
| people | impact people | thrust people |
| way | impact way | thrust way |
| characters | impact characters | thrust characters |
| target | impact target | thrust target |
| Other words: player. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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This also happens in the book, though he is stabbed by an orc and suffers a greater injury from the impact: the mithril coat prevents him from being stabbed, sure, but the sheer force from the spear thrust still knocks him out, drives the rings of the mail coat into his body and badly bruises him.
Source: Bullet Proof Vest - Vector Thrust has this in store for any unit hit by a L1WAC discharge, SWBM detonation, or MPBM impact.
Source: One Hit Kill / Video Games -
After the End: A meteor impact thrust society back into the dark ages, from which it is only just emerging.
Source: Video Game / Tales of Phantasia
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Thrust or Impact. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/impact/thrust.
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