COLLIDE (WITH) Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

collide (with)

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Definition of collide (with)

as in to crash (into)

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Instead, Parton greeted fans virtually via video, wearing a pair of sparkling wings.

— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2026
Elsewhere Angel City Lumber turned a felled tree into the one-of-a-kind bench—carved from a single trunk—that greets visitors at the entrance.

— Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 21 Aug. 2026

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