impacted

Academic Word List, sublist 2.

About 1.57 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb simple past and past participle of impact
2. adjective Having undergone an impact.
3. adjective Of a tooth, subject to dental impaction.

   Being the last teeth to erupt in the oral cavity, many wisdom teeth are impacted.

4. adjective Having lost property revenue due to Federal presence, such that it may receive impact aid.

Similar words

wedged compact hit exploded crushed hampered encumbered beaten beset damaged

Often followed by

by on the in upon teeth and tooth with

Word family

impact impacting impacts