"impinge" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɪmˈpɪnd͡ʒ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-impinge.wav [Southern-England] Forms: impinges [present, singular, third-person], impinging [participle, present], impinged [participle, past], impinged [past]
Rhymes: -ɪndʒ Etymology: Borrowed from Latin impingō (“dash against, impinge”). Compare impact, derived from the perfect passive participle of impingō. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peh₂ǵ-}}, {{bor|en|la|impingō||dash against, impinge}} Latin impingō (“dash against, impinge”), {{m|en|impact}} impact, {{m|la|impingō}} impingō Head templates: {{en-verb}} impinge (third-person singular simple present impinges, present participle impinging, simple past and past participle impinged)
  1. (intransitive, rarely transitive) To make a physical impact on. Tags: intransitive, rare, transitive Synonyms: collide, crash, strike Translations (to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)): удрям се (udrjam se) (Bulgarian), попадам върху (popadam vǎrhu) (Bulgarian), raken (Dutch), treffen (Dutch), botsen (Dutch), toucher (French), butter (French), cogner (French), aufschlagen (German), aufprallen (German), chocar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-impinge-en-verb-9~Ms9v09 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 34 41 Disambiguation of 'to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)': 76 2 22
  2. (intransitive, rarely transitive, figuratively) To interfere with. Tags: figuratively, intransitive, rare, transitive Synonyms: encroach, infringe, trespass Translations (to interfere with): накърнявам (nakǎrnjavam) (Bulgarian), посягам на (posjagam na) (Bulgarian), beroeren (Dutch), invloed hebben op (Dutch), influencer (French), troubler (French), escrutar (Galician), beeinflussen (German), посяга́ть (posjagátʹ) (Russian), interferir (Spanish), inmiscuirse (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-impinge-en-verb-f7idEg4y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 34 41 Disambiguation of 'to interfere with': 1 96 3
  3. (intransitive, figuratively) To have an effect upon, especially a negative one. Tags: figuratively, intransitive Synonyms: affect, limit, touch, influence, impact Translations (to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit): ограничавам (ograničavam) (Bulgarian), beïnvloeden (Dutch), beperken (Dutch), agir sur (French), einschneiden (German), limitar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-impinge-en-verb-3IH9pR4i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 34 41 Disambiguation of 'to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit': 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: impingement, impingent, impinger Related terms: impact

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} impinge
  1. third-person singular present indicative of impingere Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: impingere
    Sense id: en-impinge-it-verb-z5ZZNVRu Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} impinge
  1. second-person singular present active imperative of impingō Tags: active, form-of, imperative, present, second-person, singular Form of: impingō
    Sense id: en-impinge-la-verb-gQvrzP~z Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} impinge
  1. inflection of impingir: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: impingir
    Sense id: en-impinge-pt-verb-NeUwkDX8 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 68 32
  2. inflection of impingir: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: impingir
    Sense id: en-impinge-pt-verb-N1-wiVV4

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for impinge meaning in All languages combined (12.9kB)

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          "text": "Loud noise can impinge on the eardrum, causing temporary hearing damage."
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          "text": "[...] are bent up at right angles to the plate to form flanges which impinge the opposite sides of the nut, thus preventing the latter from turning. It is evident that the bolt-body proper is in no way mutilated or injured and that[…]",
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          "ref": "1970, United States. Patent Office, Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office, page 189",
          "text": "In the second or operative position of the hinged prism, the opaque plate mounting the prism is moved out of the optical path so that light from the laser source is transmitted along the optical path to impinge the target at the[…]",
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          "ref": "2016 December 1, Carlos Guedes Soares, T.A. Santos, Maritime Technology and Engineering III: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2016, Lisbon, Portugal, 4-6 July 2016), CRC Press, page 542",
          "text": "In the near field not only the shock wave but also the expanding products of the explosion will impinge the plate which introduces some[…]",
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          "ref": "1921, Arthur Leopold Forster, The White Mark: An Editorial History of Chiropractic, page 127",
          "text": "For example, if the trophic fibre is impinged there would be too much or too little gastric juice; if the motor fibre is impinged the muscular contractions of the stomach would be lessened; if the sensory fibre is impinged there[…]",
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          "ref": "2006 Summer, Keith R. Fisher, “Toward a Basal Tenth Amendment: A Riposte to National Bank Preemption of State Consumer Protection Laws”, in Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, volume 29, number 3, pages 981–1034",
          "text": "It is astonishing that the meaning of a single declarative sentence enshrined in the Bill of Rights has evaded judicial construction establishing, at a minimum, some bedrock level of state sovereignty upon which the federal government can not impinge.",
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        "(intransitive, rarely transitive, figuratively) To interfere with."
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          "ref": "1913, Robert Barr, chapter 4, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad",
          "text": "I have tried, as I hinted, to enlist the co-operation of other capitalists, but experience has taught me that any appeal is futile that does not impinge directly upon cupidity.[…]",
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          "ref": "1971, George Steiner, “In a Post-Culture”, in In Bluebeard's Castle",
          "text": "Nothing in the next-door world of Dachau impinged on the great winter cycle of Beethoven chamber music played in Munich.",
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          "ref": "1982, Patrick O' Brien, “European Economic Development: The Contribution of the Periphery”, in The Economic History Review, volume 107, number 2, page 445",
          "text": "Except for a restricted range of examples, growth, stagnation, and decay everywhere in Western Europe can be explained mainly by endogenous forces. The 'world economy', such as it was, hardly impinged [on Europe].",
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          "ref": "2017, Rutger Bregman, chapter 3, in Elizabeth Manton, transl., Utopia for Realists, Kindle edition, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 56",
          "text": "Scarcity impinges on your mind. People behave differently when they perceive a thing to be scarce.",
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          "word": "agir sur"
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      },
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    },
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      },
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    }
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    {
      "form": "impinges",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "impinging",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "impinged",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "impinged",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "word": "impact"
    }
  ],
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        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Loud noise can impinge on the eardrum, causing temporary hearing damage."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1905, United States. Patent Office, Specifications and Drawings of Patents Issued from the United States Patent Office for ..., page 1419",
          "text": "[...] are bent up at right angles to the plate to form flanges which impinge the opposite sides of the nut, thus preventing the latter from turning. It is evident that the bolt-body proper is in no way mutilated or injured and that[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1970, United States. Patent Office, Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office, page 189",
          "text": "In the second or operative position of the hinged prism, the opaque plate mounting the prism is moved out of the optical path so that light from the laser source is transmitted along the optical path to impinge the target at the[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016 December 1, Carlos Guedes Soares, T.A. Santos, Maritime Technology and Engineering III: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2016, Lisbon, Portugal, 4-6 July 2016), CRC Press, page 542",
          "text": "In the near field not only the shock wave but also the expanding products of the explosion will impinge the plate which introduces some[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a physical impact on."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "impact",
          "impact"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, rarely transitive) To make a physical impact on."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "collide"
        },
        {
          "word": "crash"
        },
        {
          "word": "strike"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "rare",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1921, Arthur Leopold Forster, The White Mark: An Editorial History of Chiropractic, page 127",
          "text": "For example, if the trophic fibre is impinged there would be too much or too little gastric juice; if the motor fibre is impinged the muscular contractions of the stomach would be lessened; if the sensory fibre is impinged there[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006 Summer, Keith R. Fisher, “Toward a Basal Tenth Amendment: A Riposte to National Bank Preemption of State Consumer Protection Laws”, in Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, volume 29, number 3, pages 981–1034",
          "text": "It is astonishing that the meaning of a single declarative sentence enshrined in the Bill of Rights has evaded judicial construction establishing, at a minimum, some bedrock level of state sovereignty upon which the federal government can not impinge.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To interfere with."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "interfere",
          "interfere"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, rarely transitive, figuratively) To interfere with."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "encroach"
        },
        {
          "word": "infringe"
        },
        {
          "word": "trespass"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "intransitive",
        "rare",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1913, Robert Barr, chapter 4, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad",
          "text": "I have tried, as I hinted, to enlist the co-operation of other capitalists, but experience has taught me that any appeal is futile that does not impinge directly upon cupidity.[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1971, George Steiner, “In a Post-Culture”, in In Bluebeard's Castle",
          "text": "Nothing in the next-door world of Dachau impinged on the great winter cycle of Beethoven chamber music played in Munich.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1982, Patrick O' Brien, “European Economic Development: The Contribution of the Periphery”, in The Economic History Review, volume 107, number 2, page 445",
          "text": "Except for a restricted range of examples, growth, stagnation, and decay everywhere in Western Europe can be explained mainly by endogenous forces. The 'world economy', such as it was, hardly impinged [on Europe].",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Rutger Bregman, chapter 3, in Elizabeth Manton, transl., Utopia for Realists, Kindle edition, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 56",
          "text": "Scarcity impinges on your mind. People behave differently when they perceive a thing to be scarce.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To have an effect upon, especially a negative one."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, figuratively) To have an effect upon, especially a negative one."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "affect"
        },
        {
          "word": "limit"
        },
        {
          "word": "touch"
        },
        {
          "word": "influence"
        },
        {
          "word": "impact"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪmˈpɪnd͡ʒ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪndʒ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "udrjam se",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "удрям се"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "popadam vǎrhu",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "попадам върху"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "raken"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "treffen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "botsen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "toucher"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "butter"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "cogner"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "aufschlagen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "aufprallen"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to make a physical impact on to collide, to crash (upon)",
      "word": "chocar"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nakǎrnjavam",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "накърнявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "posjagam na",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "посягам на"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "beroeren"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "invloed hebben op"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "influencer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "troubler"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "escrutar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "beeinflussen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "posjagátʹ",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "посяга́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "interferir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to interfere with",
      "word": "inmiscuirse"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ograničavam",
      "sense": "to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit",
      "word": "ограничавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit",
      "word": "beïnvloeden"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit",
      "word": "beperken"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit",
      "word": "agir sur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit",
      "word": "einschneiden"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to have a (negative) effect upon; to limit",
      "word": "limitar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "impinge"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "impinge",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian non-lemma forms",
        "Italian verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "impingere"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular present indicative of impingere"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "impingere",
          "impingere#Italian"
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        "present",
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        "third-person"
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  "word": "impinge"
}

{
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "impinge",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin non-lemma forms",
        "Latin verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "impingō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular present active imperative of impingō"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "impingō",
          "impingo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    }
  ],
  "word": "impinge"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese non-lemma forms",
    "Portuguese verb forms"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "impinge",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "impingir"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of impingir:\n## third-person singular present indicative\n## second-person singular imperative",
        "third-person singular present indicative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "impingir",
          "impingir#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of impingir:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "impingir"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of impingir:\n## third-person singular present indicative\n## second-person singular imperative",
        "second-person singular imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "impingir",
          "impingir#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of impingir:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "impinge"
}

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