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To: summer
impacts = affects

The use of "impact" as a verb is just one more sign of the degeneration of the English language, IMHO.

5 posted on 11/10/2001 4:55:23 AM PST by tasty_cruller
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To: tasty_cruller
The use of "impact" as a verb is just one more sign of the degeneration of the English language, IMHO.

FYI, in every dictionary I own, and I own several, the word "impact" is listed as both a noun and a verb.
9 posted on 11/10/2001 6:48:29 AM PST by summer
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