Clashed

verb

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.verbTo make a clashing sound.

"The cymbals clashed."

2.verbTo cause to make a clashing sound.

3.verbTo come into violent conflict.

"Fans from opposing teams clashed on the streets after the game."

4.verbTo argue angrily.

5.verb(in games or sports) To face each other in an important game.

6.verb(of clothes, decor, colours) To fail to look good together; to contrast unattractively; to fail to harmonize.

"The hotel room was ugly, and the wallpaper clashed with the carpet."

7.verb(of events) To coincide, to happen at the same time, thereby rendering it impossible to attend all.

"I can't come to your wedding because it clashes with a friend's funeral."

8.verbTo chatter or gossip.

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