Impacted

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Wedged together at the broken ends. Used of a fractured bone.
  • adj. Placed in the alveolus in a manner prohibiting eruption into a normal position. Used of a tooth.
  • adj. Wedged or packed in, so as to fill or block an organ or a passage: impacted feces.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of impact.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Driven together or close.
  • adj. Grown in an abnormal direction so that it is wedged against another tooth and cannot erupt normally; -- of teeth, especially the third molar.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. wedged or packed in together
  • Equivalent
    compact   
    Verb Stem
    impact   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    acted    compacted    detracted    distracted    exacted