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run into vs impinge on

impinge on vs run into

run into and impinge on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run into No No Yes No
impinge on No No Yes No
As verbs, impinge on is a hypernym of run into; that is, impinge on is a word with a broader meaning than run into:
  • run into: collide violently with an obstacle
  • impinge on: hit against; come into sudden contact with
Other hypernyms of run into include collide with, hit, run into, strike.
As verbs, run into and impinge on are synonyms defined as:
  • run into and impinge on: hit against; come into sudden contact with
Other synonyms of run into include collide with, hit, strike.
run into (verb) impinge on (verb)
collide violently with an obstacle hit against; come into sudden contact with
hit against; come into sudden contact with
come together
be beset by
Difference between run into and impinge on

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