contact (n)
impinging (n)
striking (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 11
def the physical coming together of two or more things
examples contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull
Outgoing links
Hypernym happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Derivationally related form striking → strike
Derivationally related form impinging → impinge
Derivationally related form contact → contact
Hyponym collision, hit; engagement, mesh, meshing, interlocking; flick; impact; touch, touching
Incoming links
Hyponym happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
Hypernym collision, hit; engagement, mesh, meshing, interlocking; flick; impact; touch, touching
Derivationally related form contact → contact
Derivationally related form strike → striking
Derivationally related form impinge → impinging

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