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Collide   /kəlˈaɪd/   Listen
Collide

verb
1.
Be incompatible; be or come into conflict.  Synonyms: clash, jar.
2.
Cause to collide.
3.
Crash together with violent impact.  Synonym: clash.  "Two meteors clashed"



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"Collide" Quotes from Famous Books



... feel this because I have managed to keep Wells as a friend on the whole. I feel it much more (and I know you are a man to understand such sentiments) because I have a sort of sense of honour about him as an enemy, or at least a potential enemy. We are so certain to collide in controversial warfare, that I have a horror of his thinking I would attack him with anything but fair controversial weapons. My feeling is so entirely consistent with a faith in Pugh's motives, as well as an admiration of his talents, that I honestly ...
— Gilbert Keith Chesterton • Maisie Ward

... of the Nevians plunged toward the speedster in desperately suicidal attempts to ram her down, but each met the same flaming fate before its mass could collide with the ship of the Terrestrials. Then, from the grouped submarines far below, there reached up red rods of force, which seized the space-ship and began ...
— Triplanetary • Edward Elmer Smith

... climbing up the hill, I leaped on the tail of Big Otter's toboggan, without invitation, just as he was starting at the top of the snow-slope to follow Lumley. I gave the sled such an impetus that we overtook our chief, and upset him just as he reached the lake, causing him to collide with Donald Bane and James Dougall, who, seated on the same toboggan, were anxiously striving to keep their balance. The result was, that we all resolved ourselves into a conglomerate of toboggans and men, which ...
— The Big Otter • R.M. Ballantyne

... All cattle, sheep, pigs, swine, hares, rabbits, conies, and other ground game, and every goose, duck, fowl, or any animal whatsoever with which the motor shall collide shall, ipso facto, be confiscated to the owner of ...
— Mr. Punch Awheel - The Humours of Motoring and Cycling • J. A. Hammerton

... an automobile accident, it's not at all surprising. Was it reckless driving, or did you collide with something?" ...
— Marjorie's Vacation • Carolyn Wells


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