Collision

Noun

 * 1) An instance of colliding.

Adjectives for Collision
fierce;  monstrous;   inevitable;   chance; actual; violent; personal; fatal; frequent; successive; clear; serious; menacing; exciting; amusing; sudden; sharp; fateful; imminent; expensive.

Verbs for Collision
avoid—;  foresee—;   insure   against—; result   in—;   swerve   from—;   warn against—; —batters; —dashes; —destroys; —entangles;   —impairs;   —necessitates; —rends ; —upsets.

Derived terms
collision course; collisional

Related terms
collide

Thesaurus
accident, antagonism, antipathy, antithesis, appulse, backlash, bad blood, belligerence, blow, brunt, bulldozing, bulling, bump, calamity, cannon, carambole, carom, casualty, cataclysm, catastrophe, clash, clashing, competition, concussion, conflict, confrontation, confutation, contention, contradiction, contradistinction, contraindication, contraposition, contrariety, contrariness, contrast, contretemps, counteraction, counterposition, counterworking, crack-up, crankiness, crash, cross-purposes, crotchetiness, crump, crunch, demolishment, despitefulness, destruction, dilapidation, disaccord, disagreement, disaster, discrepancy, dissension, dissent, encounter, enmity, fractiousness, friction, grief, hammering, hate, hatred, hostility, ill hap, impact, impingement, inconsistency, inimicalness, interference, jar, jolt, kick, malevolence, malice, malignity, mauling, meeting, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, nasty blow, near-miss, negativeness, nonconformity, noncooperation, obstinacy, onslaught, oppositeness, opposition, opposure, oppugnance, oppugnancy, percussion, perverseness, perversity, pileup, polarity, quarrelsomeness, ramming, reaction, recalcitrance, recoil, refractoriness, renitency, repercussion, repugnance, resistance, revolt, rivalry, ruin, shipwreck, shock, showdown, sideswipe, sledgehammering, smash, smash-up, smashing, smashup, spite, spitefulness, staggering blow, swimming upstream, thrusting, tragedy, uncooperativeness, vying, whomp, wreck

Etymology
< collisio: <  collidere:, past participle collisus:; see collide.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: сблъскване
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:


 * Esperanto: kolizio
 * Finnish: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: árekstur
 * Romanian: ciocnire, coliziune
 * Russian: столкновение
 * Spanish:

Noun

 * 1)  (an instance of colliding)