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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Chink :: Chink (v. i.) To make a slight, sharp, metallic sound, as by the collision of little pieces of money, or other small sonorous bodies..
Poop :: Poop (v. t.) To strike in the stern, as by collision..
Bruise :: Bruise (v. t.) To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall..
Buffer :: Buffer (n.) An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car..
Hardhead :: Hardhead (n.) Clash or collision of heads in contest.
Hummocking :: Hummocking (n.) The process of forming hummocks in the collision of Arctic ice.
Congress :: Congress (n.) A sudden encounter; a collision; a shock; -- said of things.
Impact :: Impact (n.) Contact or impression by touch; collision; forcible contact; force communicated.
Conflict :: Conflict (v.) A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves..
Jostle :: Jostle (n.) A conflict by collisions; a crowding or bumping together; interference.
Rattle :: Rattle (v. i.) To make a quick succession of sharp, inharmonious noises, as by the collision of hard and not very sonorous bodies shaken together; to clatter..
Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come in collision with; to confront in conflict; to encounter hostilely; as, they met the enemy and defeated them; the ship met opposing winds and currents..
Brush :: Brush (n.) A skirmish; a slight encounter; a shock or collision; as, to have a brush with an enemy..
Percussion :: Percussion (n.) The act of percussing, or striking one body against another; forcible collision, esp. such as gives a sound or report..
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..
Jar :: Jar (n.) Clash of interest or opinions; collision; discord; debate; slight disagreement.
Foul :: Foul (v. i.) To become entagled, as ropes; to come into collision with something; as, the two boats fouled..
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..
Prester :: Prester (n.) A meteor or exhalation formerly supposed to be thrown from the clouds with such violence that by collision it is set on fire.
Foul :: Foul (n.) An entanglement; a collision, as in a boat race..
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