Looking for the meaning of the word CLASHES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CLASHES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Clash
Speech Type: Noun
early 16th century: imitative
klaʃ
a violent confrontation
Short Definition:violent confrontation
Examples:- there have been minor clashes with security forces
a mismatch of colours
Short Definition:mismatch of colours
Examples:- a clash of tweeds and a striped shirt
a loud jarring sound, as of metal objects being struck together
Short Definition:loud jarring sound
Examples:- a clash of cymbals
Word: Clash
Speech Type: Verb
klaʃ
meet and come into violent conflict
Short Definition:come into violent conflict
Examples:- soccer hooligans clashed with rival fans before the match
(of colours) appear discordant or ugly when placed close to each other
Short Definition:(of colours) not match
Examples:- the yellow shirt clashed with her purple skirt
strike (cymbals) together, producing a loud discordant sound.
Short Definition:strike cymbals together
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