clashes

Meanings

• Noun

  A loud, sharp sound made when two objects collide or come into contact.

  - "The clash of swords during the medieval tournament was deafening."
  - "The clash of cymbals signaled the start of the parade."

• Noun

  A conflict or confrontation between opposing groups or individuals.

  - "The labor and management unions faced a bitter clash over wages and working conditions."
  - "The clash of ideologies between the two political parties led to a heated debate."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with clashes
clashes , crashes , smashes , mashes , lashes

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. clash (Scottish) : A shallow inlet or cove
   

2. clash (Australian slang) : To argue or quarrel
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. clashe (Scottish) : A shallow inlet or cove
   

2. clash (Australian slang) : To argue or quarrel
   

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Variants

List of all variants of clashes that leads to same result
clash , clashed , clasher , clashers , clashes , clashing

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Forms

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clashes (present tense), clashed (past tense), clashing (present participle), clashable (adjective)

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Etymology

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Old English clāsian 'to resound, ring, clang', from clās 'a bell, clapper, clang'; related to clāwan 'to clap, strike, beat'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'clashes' is also used in the field of materials science to describe the interaction between different materials.

2. The term 'clash of civilizations' is a term coined by historian Samuel Huntington to describe the potential for conflict between different cultural groups.

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Related Concepts

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1. collision: A violent coming together of two or more objects or bodies.

2. conflict: A disagreement or struggle between two or more parties.

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Culture

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The term 'clashes' has been used extensively in literature, art, music, and other forms of expression. In literature, it is often used to depict the consequences of conflict and confrontation. In art, it can refer to the juxtaposition of contrasting elements, such as color or form. In music, it can refer to the collision of different sounds or genres.

How to Memorize "clashes"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the sound of two objects colliding or the sound of swords clashing in a duel.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'clashes' with the sound of two objects colliding or the image of a confrontation between opposing groups or individuals.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'C' is for 'collision' and 'C' is for 'conflict'.

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