About The Word Impingement

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Impingement

Impingement Meaning & Definition
Impingement Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Impingement?

[n] a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something
[n] influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Impingement: encroachment | impact | impaction

Related Terms | Find terms related to Impingement: appulse | attouchement | brunt | brush | bulldozing | bulling | bump | cannon | carambole | caress | carom | clash | collision | concussion | contact | contingence | crack-up | crash | crump | crunch | encounter | encroachment | entrance | entrenchment | glance | graze | hammering | impact | impingence | imposition | incursion | infiltration | influx | infringement | injection | inroad | insinuation | interference | interjection | interloping | interposition | interposure | interruption | intervention | intrusion | invasion | irruption | jar | jolt | kiss | mauling | meeting | nudge | obtrusion | onslaught | osculation | percussion | ramming | rub | shock | sideswipe | sledgehammering | smash | smashing | smash-up | taction | tangency | tentative contact | thrusting | touch | touching | trespass | trespassing | unlawful entry | whomp

See Also | crash | influence | smash

Impingement In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*pinge"ment\, n. The act of impinging.

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