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Definition of Impinging

the physical coming together of two or more things; "contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull"

Similar Words: contact, striking

Hyponyms: collision, hit, engagement, mesh, meshing, interlocking, flick, impact, touch, touching

Derivational Morphology: hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with, impinge, encroach, entrench, trench, touch, adjoin, meet, contact

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