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impinge

The word “impinge” has 2 syllables: im-pinge

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈpɪndʒ/

What is synonym and antonym for impinge?

In the thesaurus, “impinge” has 50 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for impinge along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for impinge

  • affect
  • bang
  • bash
  • bear upon
  • bounce
  • brush
  • bulldoze
  • bump
  • carom
  • clunk
  • collide
  • contact
  • crash
  • disturb
  • encroach
  • glance
  • graze
  • hit
  • impact
  • influence
  • infringe
  • intrude
  • invade
  • jostle
  • kiss
  • knock
  • land
  • make inroads
  • meddle
  • muscle
  • nudge
  • obtrude
  • press
  • pry
  • push
  • ram
  • rebound
  • ricochet
  • scrape
  • shave
  • skim
  • skip
  • slam
  • smash
  • strike
  • sweep
  • swipe
  • thud
  • touch
  • violate

Antonyms for impinge

  • avoid
  • dodge
  • leave alone
  • miss
  • skirt

Meanings of impinge

  • verb
    1. To make a physical impact on.
    2. To interfere with.
    3. To have an effect upon, especially a negative one.

Example Sentences

  • Loud noises can impinge on one's ability to concentrate.
  • The new laws may impinge upon citizens' rights to free speech.
  • She was careful not to impinge on her friend's personal space.
  • Economic problems often impinge on political stability.
  • His personal issues began to impinge on his work performance.

On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to impinge, such as: affect, avoid, bang, bash, bear upon, bounce, brush.

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bang

impact

bash

knock

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