impinge (verb) - to strike or impact; to encroach, infringe, or make an impression [im-pinj]
BREAKDOWN: IM- (in) + PAG- (to fix or fasten) + -MENT (act or state)
impingement is intrusion or trespass; a state or act of encroachment or impact
See also: propagate
"The desire not to be impinged upon, to be left to oneself, has been the mark of high civilization both on the part of individuals and communities." —Isaiah Berlin
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