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- pronunciation:
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laId
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
collides, colliding, collided |
| definition 1: |
to strike or bump into one another forcefully.
The cars collided in the icy parking lot.One of the speed skaters collided with one of the figure skaters.
- synonyms:
- bump, crash, hit, smash
- similar words:
- bang, clash, impinge, jostle, shock
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| definition 2: |
to come into conflict or disagree.
They collided over the issue of taxes.- synonyms:
- clash, conflict, differ, disagree
- similar words:
- battle, engage, fight, quarrel, struggle
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| related words: |
bump, crash, hit, wreck |
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