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Meaning of Collide
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "collide" means to come into collision or contact with something, typically in a forceful or violent manner.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines "collide" as to come into collision or conflict, to clash or meet in a way that produces a sharp, sudden impact.
- Cambridge Dictionary states that "collide" means to crash or bump into something or someone, often in a way that causes damage or injury.
Example Uses
- The two cars collided on the highway, causing a massive pileup.
- The company's financial troubles collided with the economic downturn, leading to bankruptcy.
- The tennis players collided on the court, resulting in a heated argument.
- The asteroid collided with the planet, causing a massive explosion.
- The different cultures collided in a beautiful display of music and dance.