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butt against vs impinge on

impinge on vs butt against

butt against and impinge on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
butt against No No Yes No
impinge on No No Yes No
As verbs, impinge on is a hypernym of butt against; that is, impinge on is a word with a broader meaning than butt against:
  • butt against: collide violently with an obstacle
  • impinge on: hit against; come into sudden contact with
Other hypernyms of butt against include collide with, hit, run into, strike.
butt against (verb) impinge on (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary hit against; come into sudden contact with
collide violently with an obstacle
Difference between butt against and impinge on

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