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collide(dictionary)

collide (iou)



collide verb. E17.
[Latin collidere clash together, formed as COL- + laedere hurt by striking.]
verb trans. Bring into violent contact, strike together. Now rare or obsolete exc. techn. E17.
verb intrans. Come into collision (with); strike or dash together. E18.
b. fig. Be in conflict, clash, conflict. M19.
collider noun (Physics) a particle accelerator in which two beams are made to collide L20.