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impinge on vs knock against

knock against vs impinge on

impinge on and knock against both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impinge on No No Yes No
knock against No No Yes No
As verbs, knock against is a hyponym of impinge on; that is, knock against is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impinge on:
  • impinge on: hit against; come into sudden contact with
  • knock against: collide violently with an obstacle
Other hyponyms of impinge on include stub, ping, bang, spang, rear-end, broadside, connect, spat, thud, bottom, bottom out, bump, knock, bump into, butt against, jar against, run into, clash, collide, glance.
impinge on (verb) knock against (verb)
hit against; come into sudden contact with collide violently with an obstacle
Difference between impinge on and knock against

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