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   collide

   /kəˈlʌɪd/

   verb

   • 1. hit by accident when moving: "she collided with someone" Similar crash (into)come into collision (with)bang (into)slam (into)impact (with)hitstrikerun intomeet head-onsmash intosmack intocannon intoplough intobump intocrack into/againstknock intodash againstinformal:barrel into
   • ▪ come into conflict or opposition: "in his work, politics and metaphysics collide" Similar conflictbe in conflictcome into conflictbe in oppositionclashdifferdivergedisagreebe at variancebe at oddsbe incompatibleOpposite coalesce

   Word Origin early 17th century (in the sense ‘cause to collide’): from Latin collidere, from col- ‘together’ + laedere ‘to strike’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOLLIDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   COLLIDE definition: 1. (especially of moving objects) to hit something violently: 2. (especially of moving objects) to…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of COLLIDE is to come together with solid or direct impact. How to use collide in a sentence.

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   Collide definition: to strike one another or one against the other with a forceful impact; come into violent contact; crash. See examples of COLLIDE used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOLLIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If two or more moving people or objects collide, they crash into one another. If a moving person or object collides with a person or object that is not moving, they crash into them. Two trains collided head-on in north-eastern Germany early this morning.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOLLIDE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   COLLIDE meaning: 1. (especially of moving objects) to hit something violently: 2. (especially of moving objects) to…. Learn more.

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   When things crash together, they collide. The verb collide has roots in the Latin word collidere, which comes from col-or “together” and laedere, “to strike or damage," like planes that collide in midair. Collide can also describe ideas that clash, such as expectations that collide with reality or radical views that collide with tradition.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitioncollide verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   verb. /kəˈlaɪd/ Verb Forms. [intransitive] if two people, vehicles, etc. collide, they crash into each other; if a person, vehicle, etc. collides with another, or with something that is not moving, they crash into it. The car and the van collided head-on in thick fog. Two trains collided head-on.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › collideCollide - definition of collide by The Free Dictionary

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   1. to crash together with a violent impact. 2. to conflict in attitude, opinion, or desire; clash; disagree. [C17: from Latin collīdere to clash together, from com- together + laedere to strike, wound]

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    Collide Definition. kə-līd. collided, collides, colliding. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Verb. Filter. verb. collided, collides, colliding. To come into violent contact; strike violently against each other; crash. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To come into conflict; clash. Webster's New World.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCOLLIDE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    COLLIDE definition: When two objects collide, they hit each other with force, usually while moving: . Learn more.