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clash in Latin

clash in Latin is confligo — clash means a loud, jarring sound made when hard objects strike together.

clash in Latin

confligo
verb
(intransitive, of clothes, decor, colours) To fail to look good together; to contrast unattractively; to fail to harmonize.

What does "clash" mean?

  1. noun A loud, jarring sound made when hard objects strike together.
    "We heard the clash of pans falling from the kitchen shelf."
  2. noun A serious disagreement, fight, or conflict between people or groups.
    "A bitter clash over the new budget left the committee badly divided."
  3. verb To disagree or fight, often heatedly.
    "I often clash with my manager about how the work should be done."
  4. verb Of colours, patterns, or styles: to look bad together.
    "Those red curtains clash with the pink sofa, so we are changing them."
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clash in a sentence

  • We heard the clash of pans falling from the kitchen shelf.
  • A sudden clash of metal lids startled the sleeping cat.
  • A bitter clash over the new budget left the committee badly divided.
  • The meeting ended in a clash between the two department heads.

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What is "clash" in Latin?
"clash" in Latin is confligo. clash means: A loud, jarring sound made when hard objects strike together.
How do you use "clash" in a sentence?
Example: "We heard the clash of pans falling from the kitchen shelf." In Latin, "clash" is confligo.
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