Impingement

n.

1.

The act of impinging.

Noun	1.	impingement - influencing strongly; "they resented the impingement of American values on European culture" Synonyms: encroachment, impact
	2.	impingement - a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something Synonyms: impaction

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