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clash (journalism) a short fight between two groups of people: Clashes broke out between police and demonstrators. brawl a noisy and violent fight involving a group of people, usually in a public place:
When two things clash, they run violently into each other, often with an accompanying loud noise. The percussionist in an orchestra has the enviable job of making two cymbals clash together.
clash. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English clash1 /klæʃ/ verb 1 [ intransitive] if two armies, groups etc clash, they start fighting – used in news reports Troops clashed near the border. clash with Police have clashed with demonstrators again today. 2 [ intransitive] if two people or groups clash, they argue because they have ...
CLASH translate: entrar em conflito, ter uma desavença, chocar, bater, não combinar, estar em desarmonia, coincidir…. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Portuguese Dictionary.
clash. 8 senses: 1. to make or cause to make a loud harsh sound, esp by striking together 2. to be incompatible; conflict 3. to engage.... Click for more definitions.
The wallpaper and the carpet clash. Do you think these colours clash? Topics Colours and Shapes c2; make loud noise [intransitive, transitive] to hit together and make a loud ringing noise; to make two metal objects do this. clash (together) The long blades clashed together. clash something (together) She clashed the cymbals.
The earliest known use of the noun clash is in the early 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for clash is from before 1522, in a translation by Gavin Douglas, poet and bishop of Dunkeld. It is also recorded as a verb from the early 1500s. clash is an imitative or expressive formation. See etymology.
