CLASH Synonyms
There are 39 hypernyms of the word clash. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| collide | verbv | |||||
verb • be incompatible; be or come into conflict • cause to collide • crash together with violent impact | ||||||
| brush | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a dense growth of bushes • an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle • momentary contact • conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor • a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox) • a minor short-term fight • the act of brushing your teeth • the act of brushing your hair • contact with something dangerous or undesirable verb • rub with a brush, or as if with a brush • touch lightly and briefly • clean with a brush • sweep across or over • remove with or as if with a brush • cover by brushing | ||||||
| clang | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a loud resonant repeating noise verb • make a loud noise | ||||||
| clangor | nounn | |||||
noun • a loud resonant repeating noise verb • make a loud resonant noise • make a loud noise | ||||||
| clangoring | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||
noun • a loud resonant repeating noise | ||||||
| clangour | nounn | |||||
noun • a loud resonant repeating noise verb • make a loud resonant noise | ||||||
| clank | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a loud resonant repeating noise verb • make a clank | ||||||
| crash | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a loud resonant repeating noise • a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles) • a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures) • the act of colliding with something • (computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative verb • fall or come down violently • move with, or as if with, a crashing noise • undergo damage or destruction on impact • move violently as through a barrier • break violently or noisily; smash • occupy, usually uninvited • make a sudden loud sound • enter uninvited; informal • cause to crash • hurl or thrust violently • undergo a sudden and severe downturn • stop operating • sleep in a convenient place | ||||||
| encounter | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a minor short-term fight • a casual or unexpected convergence • a casual meeting with a person or thing • a hostile disagreement face-to-face verb • come together • come upon, as if by accident; meet with • be beset by • experience as a reaction • contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle | ||||||
| friction | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of conflict between persons • the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another • effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure | ||||||
| jar | nounn | |||||
noun • a cylindrical vessel, typically used for storing food • the quantity contained in a jar • a sudden jarring impact verb • be incompatible; be or come into conflict • move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion • shock physically • affect in a disagreeable way • place in a cylindrical vessel | ||||||
| skirmish | nounn | |||||
noun • a minor short-term fight verb • engage in a skirmish | ||||||
