Collide /(?)/
Col·lide
Collide
v. i.
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To strike or dash against each other; to come into collision; to clash; as, the vessels collided; their interests collided.
Across this space the attraction urges them. They collide, they recoil, they oscillate.
No longer rocking and swaying, but clashing and colliding.
Collide
v. t.
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To strike or dash against. [Obs.]
Scintillations are . . . inflammable effluencies from the bodies collided.