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collide | disagree | Synonyms |

Collide is a synonym of disagree.


As verbs the difference between collide and disagree

is that collide is to impact directly, especially if violent while disagree is to not agree (harmonize).

collide

English

Verb

(collid)
  • To impact directly, especially if violent
  • When a body collides with another, then momentum is conserved.
  • * Tyndall
  • Across this space the attraction urges them. They collide , they recoil, they oscillate.
  • * Carlyle
  • No longer rocking and swaying, but clashing and colliding .
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=June 2 , author= Phil McNulty , title=England 1-0 Belgium , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=And this friendly was not without its injury worries, with defender Gary Cahill substituted early on after a nasty, needless push by Dries Mertens that caused him to collide with goalkeeper Joe Hart, an incident that left the Chelsea defender requiring a precautionary X-ray at Wembley.}}
  • To come into conflict, or be incompatible
  • China collided with the modern world.

    Synonyms

    * clash

    disagree

    English

    Verb

    (d)
  • To not agree (harmonize).
  • John disagreed with Mary frequently.
    (informal usage) I disagree that this will work.
  • To not agree .
  • My results consistently disagree with yours!
  • To not agree (suit).
  • A burrito disagreed with me.

    Derived terms

    * disagreeable * disagreement * disagreeableness * disagreeably * disagreeance * disagreer

    See also

    * beg to differ