GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Clash (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Clashed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Clashing.] [Of imitative origin; cf. G. klatschen, Prov. G. kleschen, D. kletsen, Dan. klaske, E. clack.]
   1. To make a noise by striking against something; to dash noisily together.
   
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   2. To meet in opposition; to act in a contrary direction; to come onto collision; to interfere.
   
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   However some of his interests might clash with those of the chief adjacent colony. Palfrey.
   
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   Clash, v. t. To strike noisily against or together.
   
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   Clash n.
   1. A loud noise resulting from collision; a noisy collision of bodies; a collision.
   
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   The roll of cannon and clash of arms. Tennyson.
   
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   2. Opposition; contradiction; as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes, etc.
   
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   Clashes between popes and kings. Denham.
   
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