impinge on vs stub
stub vs impinge onimpinge on is not a noun while stub is a noun.
impinge on and stub both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| impinge on | No | No | Yes | No |
| stub | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
stub is a hyponym of
impinge on; that is, stub is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
impinge on:
- impinge on: hit against; come into sudden contact with
- stub: strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object
Other hyponyms of impinge on include
ping, bang, spang, rear-end, broadside, connect, spat, thud, bottom, bottom out, bump, knock, bump into, butt against, jar against, knock against, run into, clash, collide, glance.
| impinge on (noun) | stub (noun) |
|---|---|
| the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) | |
| a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt | |
| the part of a check that is retained as a record | |
| a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost | |
| a small piece |
| impinge on (verb) | stub (verb) |
|---|---|
| hit against; come into sudden contact with | strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object |
| clear of weeds by uprooting them | |
| extinguish by crushing | |
| pull up (weeds) by their roots |
Words related to "impinge on"
Words related to "stub"
- blow out
- butt
- check stub
- cigar butt
- cigarette butt
- collide with
- counterfoil
- crush out
- deracinate
- extinguish
- extirpate
- hit
- impinge on
- nub
- nubbin
- part
- piece
- plant part
- plant structure
- portion
- press out
- quench
- rain check
- receipt
- record
- roach
- root out
- run into
- snuff out
- strike
- stub out
- ticket stub
- uproot
- weed
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