clash

Noun
  1. A loud resonant repeating noise (synset 107394744)
    "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
    is a type of: noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
    same as: clang, clangor, clangoring, clangour, clank, crash
  2. A state of conflict between persons (synset 114004622)
    is a type of: conflict - a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
    same as: friction
  3. A state of conflict between colors (synset 114004756)
    "her dress was a disturbing clash of colors"
    is a type of: conflict - a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
  4. A minor short-term fight (synset 100961487)
    is a type of: combat, fight, fighting, scrap - the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
    subtypes: contretemps - an awkward clash
    same as: brush, encounter, skirmish
Verb
  1. Crash together with violent impact (synset 201563925)
    "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed"
    is a type of: collide with, hit, impinge on, run into, strike - hit against; come into sudden contact with
    subtypes:
    • smash - collide or strike violently and suddenly
    • shock - collide violently
    • crash, ram - undergo damage or destruction on impact
    same as: collide
  2. Be incompatible;
    Be or come into conflict (synset 202673757)
    "These colors clash"
    is a type of: conflict - be in conflict
    same as: collide, jar
  3. Disagree violently (synset 200806890)
    "We clashed over the new farm policies"
    is a type of: differ, disagree, dissent, take issue - be of different opinions

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