clash
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/klæʃ/
🇬🇧
/klæʃ/
noun
C1
A short fight between two groups.
A clash happened between police and protesters.
C1
A strong argument between people with different ideas.
There was a clash between the two leaders over the new law.
C1
A big difference between two opposing things.
There is a clash of opinions in the meeting.
C1
When two events happen at the same time.
I cannot go to both parties because of a clash in my schedule.
C1
A loud noise when two metal objects hit.
We heard the clash of swords during the play.
R
A game or match between two teams.
The big clash between the two teams is tomorrow.
R
When two colors or designs look bad together.
The red and green colors create a clash.
verb
R
To fight or compete with someone.
The two groups often clash during protests.
R
To argue strongly with someone.
The manager and employee clash about work hours.
R
To be very different from each other.
Their ideas clash on many topics.
R
To happen at the same time as something else.
The two meetings clash, so I can only go to one.
R
To look bad when put together.
The bright colors clash and hurt my eyes.
R
To hit together and make a loud noise.
The metal pots clash when they fall.
translation
A short fight between two groups.; A strong argument between people with different ideas.; A big difference between two opposing things.; When two events happen at the same time.; A loud noise when two metal objects hit.; A game or match between two teams.; When two colors or designs look bad together.
To fight or compete with someone.; To argue strongly with someone.; To be very different from each other.; To happen at the same time as something else.; To look bad when put together.; To hit together and make a loud noise.
Word Forms
3rd Present
clashes
Past
clashed
Perfect
clashed
Progressive
clashing
Plural
clashes