Our interests clash with theirs.
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Clash
//klæʃ//
Synonyms for "clash" (349 found)
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Closest matches (70)
brushclangcollideactionaerial combataffrayagree to disagreealtercationantagonismantagonizeantipathyappulseargueargumentarmored combatbabelbangbang intobattlebattle royal
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be antipatheticbe at cross-purposesbe at variancebe distinctbe distinguishedbe inimicalbe opposed tobeat againstbelchbelligerenceblareblatboxbrawlbraybreakbreak offbroilbruntbulldozingbullfightbullingbumpbump intoburrburstbustbuzzcacklecannoncarambolecaromcarom intocawchirrclamorclangorclankclapclash of armsclash withclashing
Strong matches (105)
closecockfightcollisioncombatcome into collisioncome to blowscompeteconcussconcussionconflictconflict withconfront each otherconfutecontendcontentioncontestcontradictcontraposecontrast withcontravene
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controvertcountercounteractcounterattackcounterbalancecountercheckcounterpoisecounterposecountervailcounterworkcrackcrack upcrack-upcrashcrash intocraunchcroakcrosscross swordscrumpcrunchcut and thrustdash intodeitydepart fromdespitefulnessdeviate fromdifferdiffer in opiniondifferencedindisaccorddisaccord withdisaffinitydisagreedisagree withdisagreementdiscorddiscordancediscordancydiscordiadisharmonydisputedissentdivaricate fromdivergediverge fromdogfightduelembroilmentencounterengagementenmityerisexchange blowsexchange of blowsfactionfallfall foul offencefeudfightfight a duelfire fightflapflopfoulfracasfrayfretfrictiongallgive and takegive satisfactiongo againstgo counter togodgoddess
Verb(1 words)
Related words (174)
grapplegrapple withgrategrindgroanground combatgrowlgrumblehammeringhand-to-hand combathand-to-hand fightharshnesshatehatredhear a different drummerhithit a clinkerhit againsthold opposite viewshostility
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house-to-house combathurthurtleimpactimpingeimpingementincompatibilityincompatiblenessinharmoniousnessinharmonyinterfereinterfere withjanglejarjar withjoltjostlejoustjuxtapose in oppositionknockknock againstlock hornsmalevolencemalicemalignitymaulingmeetmeet head onmeet head-onmeetingmeleemere noisemilitate againstmischiefmismatchmismatemisunderstand one anothermix it upnaval combatnegatenoisenoncooperationnot accord withnot get alongnot square withobjectoffsetonslaughtopen conflictopposeoppugnpassage of armspercusspercussionpitched battleplay at cross-purposespull different waysquarrelquarrelsomenessrammingraprasprasslereportrepugnanceresistriotrowrubrumblerumpusrun a tiltrun againstrun counter torun intorunning fightscramblescranchscrapscrapescratchscrimmagescrunchscuffleset offset-toshockshoving matchsideswipeskirmishslamslam intoslapslatsledgehammeringsmacksmack intosmashsmash intosmash upsmash-upsmashingsmashupsnarlsnoresparspitespitefulnesssplatsquabblestand apartstand over againststand-up fightstrained relationsstreet fightstrikestrike againststrivestruggleswapswim upstreamtaptauromachytensionthrust and parrythrustingthwacktilttourneytrytug-of-wartussletwangunharmoniousnessunpleasantnessunstringuntunevaryviolencewage warwallopwarwhackwhamwhapwhompwhopwork againstwranglewrestle
Verb(1 words)
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Translations
130 translations across 25 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- κτύπος noun (loud sound)
Arabic
2 entries- تَصَادُم noun (skirmish)
- يتصادم verb (to conflict)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- toqquşmaq verb (to conflict)
Belarusian
2 entries- суты́чка noun (skirmish)
- сутыкне́нне noun (skirmish)
Bulgarian
4 entries- конфли́кт noun (angry argument)
- несъгла́сие noun (opposition; contradiction)
- стълкнове́ние noun (skirmish)
- трясък noun (loud sound)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 衝突 /冲突 noun (skirmish)
- 錚錚 /铮铮 noun (loud sound)
Czech
1 entries- střet noun (skirmish)
Finnish
4 entries- kalskahdus noun (loud sound)
- kalske noun (loud sound)
- yhteenotto noun (skirmish)
- kalskahtaa verb (to make a clashing sound)
French
4 entries- cliquetis noun (loud sound)
- escarmouche noun (skirmish)
- fracas noun (loud sound)
- échauffourée noun (skirmish)
Georgian
4 entries- განხეთქილება noun (opposition; contradiction)
- გრიალი noun (loud sound)
- გუგუნი noun (loud sound)
- კონფლიქტი noun (opposition; contradiction)
German
4 entries- Aufeinandertreffen noun (opposition; contradiction)
- Auseinandersetzung noun (skirmish)
- Clash noun (opposition; contradiction)
- Geschepper noun (loud sound)
Greek
4 entries- κλαγγή noun (loud sound)
- βροντώ verb (to make a clashing sound)
- κλαγγάζω verb (to make a clashing sound)
- συγκρούομαι verb (to conflict)
Hindi
2 entries- टकराव noun (skirmish)
- भिड़ंत noun (skirmish)
Hungarian
1 entries- csattanás noun (loud sound)
Italian
4 entries- baruffa noun (skirmish)
- schermaglia noun (skirmish)
- scontro noun (skirmish)
- zuffa noun (skirmish)
Latin
1 entries- confligo verb (to conflict)
Macedonian
4 entries- несогла́сие noun (opposition; contradiction)
- несогласу́вање noun (opposition; contradiction)
- пре́сметка noun (skirmish)
- разногла́сие noun (opposition; contradiction)
Māori
4 entries- ngangau noun (angry argument)
- whakanehenehe noun (angry argument)
- wheinga noun (angry argument)
- kairiri verb (to argue angrily)
Persian
1 entries- برخورد verb (to make a clashing sound)
Portuguese
2 entries- conflito noun (skirmish)
- estrondo noun (loud sound)
Russian
4 entries- гро́хот noun (loud sound)
- громыха́ние noun (loud sound)
- гул noun (loud sound)
- лязг noun (loud sound)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- gliong noun (loud sound)
Spanish
4 entries- choque noun (opposition; contradiction)
- enfrentamiento noun (skirmish)
- enfrentamiento noun (opposition; contradiction)
- entrechocamiento noun (opposition; contradiction)
Swedish
2 entries- skräll noun (loud sound)
- smäll noun (loud sound)
Ukrainian
4 entries- дзе́нькання noun (loud sound)
- дзе́нькіт noun (loud sound)
- зі́ткнення noun (skirmish)
- зі́ткнення noun (angry argument)
Sample sentences
30 total sentences available.
The two meetings clash.
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The two strongest teams will clash with each other this weekend.
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There was a violent clash of opinions between the two leaders.
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