clash

Noun

• a minor short-term fight

• a state of conflict between colors
  • her dress was a disturbing clash of colors
    

• a state of conflict between persons

• a loud resonant repeating noise
  • he could hear the clang of distant bells
    

Verb

• disagree violently
  • We clashed over the new farm policies
    

• be incompatible; be or come into conflict
  • These colors clash
    

• crash together with violent impact
  • The cars collided
    
  • Two meteors clashed
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  brush , encounter , skirmish , friction , clang , clangor , clangour , clangoring , clank , crash , jar , collide