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clash with — phr verb Clash with is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑demonstrator Clash with is used with these nouns as the object: ↑demonstrator … Collocations dictionary
clash with armed forces — combat between militants or military forces; do battle with armed militants … English contemporary dictionary
clash´ing|ly — clash «klash», noun, verb. –n. 1. a loud, harsh sound like that of two things running into each other, of striking metal, or of bells rung together but not in tune: »He heard the clash of cymbals. 2. Figurative. a) strong disagreement or conflict … Useful english dictionary
clash´er — clash «klash», noun, verb. –n. 1. a loud, harsh sound like that of two things running into each other, of striking metal, or of bells rung together but not in tune: »He heard the clash of cymbals. 2. Figurative. a) strong disagreement or conflict … Useful english dictionary
Clash — Clash, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clashed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clashing}.] [Of imitative origin; cf. G. klatschen, Prov. G. kleschen, D. kletsen, Dan. klaske, E. clack.] 1. To make a noise by striking against something; to dash noisily together. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clash of Civilizations — The Clash of Civilizations is a theory, proposed by political scientist Samuel P. Huntington, that people s cultural and religious identities will be the primary source of conflict in the post Cold War world. The theory was originally formulated… … Wikipedia
clash — clash1 [ klæʃ ] noun count ** ▸ 1 fight/battle ▸ 2 violent argument ▸ 3 between two teams ▸ 4 bad combination ▸ 5 sound of metal hitting ▸ 6 two things at same time ▸ 7 bad looking combination 1. ) MAINLY JOURNALISM a fight or battle between two… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
clash — I UK [klæʃ] / US noun [countable] Word forms clash : singular clash plural clashes ** 1) mainly journalism a fight or battle between two groups of people clash between: Yesterday saw violent clashes between police and protesters. 2) mainly… … English dictionary
clash — [[t]klæ̱ʃ[/t]] ♦♦♦ clashes, clashing, clashed 1) V RECIP When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other. [JOURNALISM] [V with n] A group of 400 demonstrators ripped down the state Parliament s front gate and clashed with police … English dictionary
clash — I n. 1) a bitter; bloody; violent clash 2) a clash between (there was a violent clash between the two rivals) 3) a clash with (a clash with the police) II v. 1) (D; intr.) ( to argue ) to clash over 2) (D; intr.) ( to struggle ) to clash with… … Combinatory dictionary
