Definition of collision

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Collision (n.) The act of striking together; a striking together, as of two hard bodies; a violent meeting, as of railroad trains; a clashing..

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Foul :: Foul (superl.) Having freedom of motion interfered with by collision or entanglement; entangled; -- opposed to clear; as, a rope or cable may get foul while paying it out..
Shock :: Shock (n.) A quivering or shaking which is the effect of a blow, collision, or violent impulse; a blow, impact, or collision; a concussion; a sudden violent impulse or onset..
Chattering :: Chattering (n.) The act or habit of talking idly or rapidly, or of making inarticulate sounds; the sounds so made; noise made by the collision of the teeth; chatter..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To come in collision with; to strike against; as, a bullet struck him; the wave struck the boat amidships; the ship struck a reef..
Brunt :: Brunt (v. t.) The force of a blow; shock; collision.
Collision :: Collision (n.) A state of opposition; antagonism; interference.
Clack :: Clack (n.) To make a sudden, sharp noise, or a succesion of such noises, as by striking an object, or by collision of parts; to rattle; to click..
Rebound :: Rebound (v. i.) To spring back; to start back; to be sent back or reverberated by elastic force on collision with another body; as, a rebounding echo..
Jar :: Jar (n.) Clash of interest or opinions; collision; discord; debate; slight disagreement.
Jostle :: Jostle (n.) A conflict by collisions; a crowding or bumping together; interference.
Interfere :: Interfere (v. i.) To come in collision; to be in opposition; to clash; as, interfering claims, or commands..
Afoul :: Afoul (adv. & a.) In collision; entangled.
Sound :: Sound (n.) The peceived object occasioned by the impulse or vibration of a material substance affecting the ear; a sensation or perception of the mind received through the ear, and produced by the impulse or vibration of the air or other medium with which the ear is in contact; the effect of an impression made on the organs of hearing by an impulse or vibration of the air caused by a collision of bodies, or by other means; noise; report; as, the sound of a drum; the sound of the human voice; a h
Hummocking :: Hummocking (n.) The process of forming hummocks in the collision of Arctic ice.
Clink :: Clink (n.) A slight, sharp, tinkling sound, made by the collision of sonorous bodies..
Occursion :: Occursion (n.) A meeting; a clash; a collision.
Smash :: Smash (v. i.) To break up, or to pieces suddenly, as the result of collision or pressure..
Collide :: Collide (v. i.) To strike or dash against each other; to come into collision; to clash; as, the vessels collided; their interests collided..
Clash :: Clash (v. i.) To meet in opposition; to act in a contrary direction; to come onto collision; to interfere.
Conflict :: Conflict (v.) A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves..
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