collision
noun
Origin of collision
Related Words for collision
dilapidation, bump, slam, rap, pileup, crash, thud, impact, wreck, concussion, jar, jolt, percussion, thump, strike, blow, hit, knock, butt, encounterExamples from the Web for collision
Contemporary Examples of collision
Physicians are overwhelmed because we are in the middle of a collision of powerful unrestrained forces.
It was this music that would set up the collision between poor blacks and middle-class whites that would result in Rock & Roll.
In November, Kiir dissolved all internal party structures, setting the two men on a collision course.
Before There’s a Genocide: The Slaughter in South Sudan Must StopJustine Fleischner, John Prendergast
April 23, 2014
The train is once again on a collision course with five innocent people.
From the Colorado train that fell into a creek to the North Carolina collision, see more rail disasters.
Historical Examples of collision
Fortunately for that fellow too,' said Tip, 'or he and I might have come into collision.'
Little DorritCharles Dickens
It would not even dare approach, for fear of collision with us.
A collision while underseas in a submarine is a serious matter.
The Heads of ApexFrancis Flagg
You do not anticipate a collision because you are a brave man.
The Night RidersRidgwell Cullum
Something I heard of a collision with the law and of a forced assignment of his interests.
The Woman Thou Gavest MeHall Caine