Impinge
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To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; tociash with; -- with on or upon.The cause of reflection is not the impinging of light on the solid orimpervious parts of bodies. Sir I. Newton.But, in the present order of things, not to be employed withoutimpinging on God's justice. Bp. Warburton.
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to encroach upon, infringe, have an effect, make an impression
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Have an effect or impact, especially a negative one.
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