IMPINGING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the physical coming together of two or more things
   Synonym(s)
   • contact (what does contact mean?)
   • striking (what does striking mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull
   Hypernyms(s) impinging is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • happening (what does happening mean?)
   • occurrence (what does occurrence mean?)
   • natural event (what does natural event mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • collision (what does collision mean?)
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   • engagement (what does engagement mean?)
   • mesh (what does mesh mean?)
   • meshing (what does meshing mean?)
   • interlocking (what does interlocking mean?)
   • flick (what does flick mean?)
   • impact (what does impact mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • touching (what does touching mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   • strike (what does strike mean?)
   • impinge on (what does impinge on mean?)
   • run into (what does run into mean?)
   • collide with (what does collide with mean?)
   • impinge (what does impinge mean?)
   • encroach (what does encroach mean?)
   • entrench (what does entrench mean?)
   • trench (what does trench mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • adjoin (what does adjoin mean?)
   • meet (what does meet mean?)
   • contact (what does contact mean?)