what does impinge on mean?
IMPINGE ON as VERB
- Meaning
- hit against
- come into sudden contact with
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- The car hit a tree
- He struck the table with his elbow
Hypernyms(s) impinge on is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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