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knock against vs impinge on

impinge on vs knock against

knock against and impinge on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
knock against No No Yes No
impinge on No No Yes No
As verbs, impinge on is a hypernym of knock against; that is, impinge on is a word with a broader meaning than knock against:
  • knock against: collide violently with an obstacle
  • impinge on: hit against; come into sudden contact with
Other hypernyms of knock against include collide with, hit, run into, strike.
knock against (verb) impinge on (verb)
collide violently with an obstacle hit against; come into sudden contact with
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