Collide
(verb)
- To hit another object or objects with force.
- To come into conflict or opposition.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from latin collidere "strike together", from col- "together" + laedere "strike".
Examples:
- The cars collided at the intersection.
- The planets collided in the galaxy.
- The ships collided in the fog.
- The ideas collided in the debate.
- The cultures collided in the meeting.