Verb: impinge on
- Affect, interfere with, or limit something
"The new regulations impinge on our freedom"; "The neighbour's extension impinge ons our property";
- impinge upon
- Come into sudden contact with
"The asteroid impinged on the planet's atmosphere";
- hit, strike, run into, collide with, impact
Derived forms: impinges on, impinging on, impinged on
Type of: touch