1 if two people, vehicles, etc. collide, they crash into each other; if a person, vehicle, etc. collides with another, or with sth that is not moving, they crash into it:
The car and the van collided head-on in thick fog. * The car collided head-on with the van. * As he fell, his head collided with the table.
2 ~ (with sb) (over sth) (written) (of people, their opinions, etc.) to disagree strongly:
They regularly collide over policy decisions.
seealsoCOLLISION
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