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impinge

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7 lettersPronunciation /ɪmˈpɪnd͡ʒ/Part of speech verbSorted egiimnpStarts with IEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. advance beyond the usual limit

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin impingō (“dash against, impinge”). Compare impact, derived from the perfect passive participle of impingō.

Used in a sentence

  • Loud noise can impinge on the eardrum, causing temporary hearing damage.
  • The ordinary rocks upon which such men do impinge and precipitate themselves, are cards, dice, hawks, and hounds […]
  • In the near field not only the shock wave but also the expanding products of the explosion will impinge the plate which introduces some[…]

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