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impinge on vs butt against

butt against vs impinge on

impinge on and butt against both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impinge on No No Yes No
butt against No No Yes No
As verbs, butt against is a hyponym of impinge on; that is, butt against is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impinge on:
  • impinge on: hit against; come into sudden contact with
  • butt against: collide violently with an obstacle
impinge on (verb) butt against (verb)
hit against; come into sudden contact with lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
collide violently with an obstacle
Difference between impinge on and butt against

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