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broadside vs impinge on

impinge on vs broadside

broadside is a noun but impinge on is not a noun.

broadside is an adjective but impinge on is not an adjective.

broadside and impinge on both are verbs.

broadside is an adverb but impinge on is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
broadside Yes Yes Yes Yes
impinge on No No Yes No
As verbs, impinge on is a hypernym of broadside; that is, impinge on is a word with a broader meaning than broadside:
  • broadside: collide with the broad side of
  • impinge on: hit against; come into sudden contact with
Other hypernyms of broadside include collide with, hit, run into, strike.
broadside (noun) impinge on (noun)
the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship
the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern
all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship
an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
a speech of violent denunciation
broadside (adjective) impinge on (adjective)
toward a full side
broadside (verb) impinge on (verb)
collide with the broad side of hit against; come into sudden contact with
broadside (adverb) impinge on (adverb)
with a side facing an object
Difference between broadside and impinge on

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