impinge
verb (used without object)
to make an impression; have an effect or impact (usually followed by on orupon ).
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The second stadium tanmâtra represents subtle matter, vibratory, impingent, radiant, instinct with potential energy.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta