impinge

impinge is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; to ciash with; -- with on or upon. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 16 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; to ciash with; -- with on or upon.
2. verb. advance beyond the usual limit

   Synonyms: encroach, infringe

3. verb. impinge or infringe upon

   "This impinges on my rights as an individual"

   "This matter entrenches on other domains"

   Synonyms: encroach, entrench, trench

Synonyms

encroach, infringe, entrench, trench

Common word forms

impinged, impinger, impinges, impinging, impingement

Words from these letters

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