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impinge upon

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This is just another attempt to impinge upon freedom of speech and free expression.

When the government taxes and regulates, it does impinge upon personal freedom.

The correct bearing should take in the whole of the wall and the whole of the white line, and should just impinge upon the sole.

Waves of all sizes impinge upon them, and at every collision a portion of the impinging wave is struck off.

The lower punctum is dilated and the probe passed parallel to the lid margin until it is felt to impinge upon the lachrymal bone.

In general, my interest was in how the lives of the two species impinge upon each other in Mesa Verde.

Just as we were eating apple pie—how Ben Davises and tragedy impinge upon each other!

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On this page you'll find 145 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to impinge upon, such as: abut, adjoin, border, brush, caress, and communicate.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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