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im•pact•ed
Pronunciation: (im-pak'tid), [key]—
adj.
1. tightly or immovably wedged in.
2. Dentistry.noting a tooth so confined in its socket as to be incapable of normal eruption.
3. driven together; tightly packed.
4. densely populated or crowded; overcrowded:
an impacted school district. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.