Collide vs Collude - What's the difference?
collide | collude |
To impact directly, especially if violent
* Tyndall
* Carlyle
* {{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=June 2
, author= Phil McNulty
, title=England 1-0 Belgium
, work=BBC Sport
To come into conflict, or be incompatible
to act in concert with; to conspire
As verbs the difference between collide and collude
is that collide is to impact directly, especially if violent while collude is to act in concert with; to conspire.collide
English
Verb
(collid)- When a body collides with another, then momentum is conserved.
- Across this space the attraction urges them. They collide , they recoil, they oscillate.
- No longer rocking and swaying, but clashing and colliding .
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- China collided with the modern world.