About The Word Impinge
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Impinge
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What's The Definition Of Impinge?
[v] advance beyond the usual limit
[v] impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"; "This matter entrenches on other domains" Synonyms | Synonyms for Impinge: encroach | encroach | entrench | infringe | trench Related Terms | Find terms related to Impinge: bang | bang into | barge in | break in | break in upon | brush | brush by | bump | bump into | burst in | butt in | cannon | caress | carom | carom into | charge in | clash | collide | come between | come in contact | come into collision | concuss | confront each other | contact | crack up | crash | crash in | crash into | crash the gates | creep in | crowd in | crump | crunch | cut in | dash into | edge in | elbow in | encounter | encroach | entrench | fall foul of | foist in | foul | glance | graze | hit | hit against | horn in | hurt | hurtle | impose | impose on | impose upon | infiltrate | infringe | insinuate | interfere | interlope | interpose | intervene | intrude | invade | irrupt | kiss | knock | knock against | meet | nudge | obtrude | osculate | percuss | press in | push in | put on | put upon | rub | run into | rush in | scrape | shave | sideswipe | skim | skirt | slam into | slink in | slip in | smack into | smash | smash in | smash into | smash up | sneak in | squeak by | squeeze in | steal in | storm in | strike | strike against | throng in | thrust in | touch | trench | trespass | whomp | work in | worm in See Also | advance | go on | march on | move on | pass on | progress | take advantage | trespass Impinge In Webster's Dictionary \Im*pinge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Impinged}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Impinging}.] [L. impingere; pref. im- in + pangere to
fix, strike; prob. akin to pacisci to agree, contract. See
{Pact}, and cf. {Impact}.]
To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; to
ciash with; -- with on or upon.
The cause of reflection is not the impinging of light
on the solid or impervious parts of bodies. --Sir I.
Newton.
But, in the present order of things, not to be employed
without impinging on God's justice. --Bp.
Warburton.
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