sudden impact

Related
  • collisionForceful contact between objects
  • crashSudden violent impact
  • joltAbrupt forceful shake
  • slamForceful impact or closure
  • shockViolent sudden disturbance

force · blow · hit · smash · whiplash · airbag · crunch · fender · windshield · wreck · shatter · momentum · velocity · bruise · recoil · jarring · thrust · blunt

Categories
Opposites
temporal onset

sudden impactgradual approach

Slow, staged progression

soft landing · evolutionary change · slow erosion

force intensity

sudden impactgentle touch

soft landing · light contact · gentle nudge · glancing blow

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