Definition of clash Clash
/klΓ¦ΛΚ/ - [klatsh] - clash
We found 31 definitions of clash from 6 different sources.
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What does clash mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: clashes |
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| clash - a state of conflict between persons | ||
| friction | ||
| conflict an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs" | ||
| clash - a state of conflict between colors; "her dress was a disturbing clash of colors" | ||
| clash - a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells" | ||
| clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, crash | ||
| noise incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; "all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say" | ||
| clash - a minor short-term fight | ||
| brush, encounter, skirmish | ||
| fighting, combat, scrap, fight an engagement fought between two military forces | ||
Verb |
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| clash - be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "These colors clash" | ||
| jar, collide | ||
| conflict go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules" | ||
| clash - disagree violently; "We clashed over the new farm policies" | ||
| take issue, differ, disagree, dissent be different; "These two tests differ in only one respect" | ||
| clash - crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed" | ||
| collide | ||
| collide with, impinge on, run into, hit, strike collide violently with an obstacle; "I ran into the telephone pole" | ||
| smash break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow; "The window smashed" | ||
| shock subject to electrical shocks | ||
| ram, crash strike or drive against with a heavy impact; "ram the gate with a sledgehammer"; "pound on the door" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- clash (Noun)
A loud sound. - clash (Noun)
A skirmish, a hostile encounter. - clash (Noun)
A match; a game between two sides. - clash (Noun)
An angry argument. - clash (Noun)
Opposition; contradiction; such as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes etc. - clash (Noun)
A combination of garments that do not look good together, especially because of conflicting colours. - clash (Noun)
An instance of restarting the game after a "dead ball", where it is dropped between two opposing players, who can fight for possession. - clash (Verb)
To make a loud clash. - clash (Verb)
To come into violent conflict. - clash (Verb)
To argue angrily. - clash (Verb)
To not look good together. - clash (Verb)
To coincide, to happen at the same time, thereby rendering it impossible to attend all. - clash (Verb)
To face each other in an important game.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary π
- clash (v. i.)
To make a noise by striking against something; to dash noisily together. - clash (v. i.)
To meet in opposition; to act in a contrary direction; to come onto collision; to interfere. - clash (v. t.)
To strike noisily against or together. - clash (n.)
A loud noise resulting from collision; a noisy collision of bodies; a collision. - clash (n.)
Opposition; contradiction; as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes, etc.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ξ©
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A minor short-term fight. -
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To strike together with great force. -
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(For clothes) To not look good together. -
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To disagree violently.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary π
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clash
klash, n. a loud noise, such as is caused by the striking together of weapons: opposition: contradiction: (Scot.) chatter, country talk.βv.i. to dash noisily together: to meet in opposition: to act in a contrary direction: to disagree: (Scot.) to gossip.βv.t. to strike noisily against.βn. Clashβ²ing, a striking against: opposition. [Formed from the sound, like Ger. and Sw. klatsch.]
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