Difference between Infringe and Impinge

What is the difference between Infringe and Impinge?

Infringe as a verb is break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc. while Impinge as a verb is to make a physical impact (on); to collide, to crash (upon).

Infringe

Part of speech: verb

Definition: Break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc. Break in or encroach on something.

Impinge

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a physical impact (on); to collide, to crash (upon).To interfere with; to encroach (on, upon).To have an effect upon; to limit.

We hope you now know whether to use Infringe or Impinge in your sentence.

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