Clash Definition & Meaning
clash
- noun
- a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
- a state of conflict between persons
- a state of conflict between colors; "her dress was a disturbing clash of colors"
- a minor short-term fight
- verb
- crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed"
- be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "These colors clash"
- disagree violently; "We clashed over the new farm policies"
"Clash" in song lyrics
See how clash is used in real songs:
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"Sooner or later the Gods and the Devils have to clash"
Aceyalone — Bigger They Come -
"Plague, cooperative super colony clash"
Aesop Rock — Garbage -
"Play your sympathy card till the misery clash"
Aesop Rock — Shovel
Words that rhyme with clash
Usage tips for "clash"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does clash mean?
- a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells" a state of conflict between persons a state of conflict between colors; "her dress was a disturbing clash of colors" a minor short-term fight crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed" be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "These colors clash" disagree violently; "We clashed over the new farm policies"
- What part of speech is clash?
- Clash is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does clash have?
- Clash has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).