In the collision with a Volvo, our car naturally got the worst of it.
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Collision
/kəˈlɪʒn̩/
Synonyms for "collision" (166 found)
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Closest matches (34)
Strong matches (49)
Related words (83)
impingementinconsistencyinimicalnessinterferencejarjoltjouncekickmalevolencemalicemalignitymaulingmeetingmisadventuremischancemisfortunemishapnasty blownear missnear-miss
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negativenessnonconformitynoncooperationobstinacyonslaughtoppositenessoppositionopposureoppugnanceoppugnancypercussionperversenessperversitypileuppolarityquarrelsomenessrammingreactionrecalcitrancerecoilrefractorinessrenitencyrepercussionrepugnanceresistancerevoltrivalryruinshipwreckshockshowdownsideswipesledgehammeringsmashsmash-upsmashingsmashupspitespitefulnessstaggering blowswimming upstreamthrustingtragedyuncooperativenessvyingwallopwhompwreck
Verb(3 words)
pile upsmack into a treesmack into expectations
Adjective(1 words)
strong impact
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4 entriescar crashculture clashfender benderideological clash
Collocations
6 entriescar collisioncollision avoidancecollision coursecollision detectionhead-on collisiontraffic collision
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
12 total sentences available.
His story of the collision agrees with mine.
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There was a multiple collision on the highway.
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The bike was mangled in its collision with the truck.
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