VERB | social | impinge, encroach, entrench, trench | impinge or infringe upon |
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motion | impinge, encroach, infringe | advance beyond the usual limit |
Sounds | ihmpih'njh | |
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Rhymes | binge ... unhinge: 14 rhymes with ihnjh... |
Meaning | impinge or infringe upon. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "This impinges on my rights as an individual" | |
Synonyms | encroach, entrench, trench | |
Broader | trespass, take advantage | make excessive use of |
Spanish | afectar, traspasar los límites, traspasar | |
Nouns | impingement | influencing strongly |
impinging | the physical coming together of two or more things |
Meaning | Advance beyond the usual limit. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
Synonyms | encroach, infringe | |
Broader | advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on | Move forward, also in the metaphorical sense |
Spanish | inmiscuirse, invadir | |
Catalan | envair |
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