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Synonyms
clash (klăsh)

[Imitative.]

verb: clashed, clash·ing, clash·es. 

intransitive verb 

  1. To collide with a loud, harsh, usually metallic noise: cymbals clashing.
  2. To come into conflict; be in opposition: factions that clashed on a tax increase; an eyewitness account that clashed with published reports.
  3. To create an unpleasant visual impression when placed together: colors that clash.

transitive verb 

To strike together with a loud, harsh, metallic noise.

noun 

  1. A loud, harsh noise, such as that made by two metal objects in collision.
  2. A conflict, as between opposing or irreconcilable ideas. See synonyms at discord
  3. An encounter between hostile forces; a battle or skirmish.