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clash vs impinge on

impinge on vs clash

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

clash and impinge on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clash Yes No Yes No
impinge on No No Yes No
As verbs, impinge on is a hypernym of clash; that is, impinge on is a word with a broader meaning than clash:
  • clash: crash together with violent impact
  • impinge on: hit against; come into sudden contact with
Other hypernyms of clash include collide with, hit, run into, strike.
clash (noun) impinge on (noun)
a minor short-term fight
a loud resonant repeating noise
a state of conflict between persons
a state of conflict between colors
clash (verb) impinge on (verb)
disagree violently hit against; come into sudden contact with
crash together with violent impact
be incompatible; be or come into conflict
Difference between clash and impinge on

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