Clash
Clash , intransitive verb
[Of imitative origin; compare German klatschen, Prov. German kleschen, Dutch kletsen, Danish klaske, English clack.]
1.
To make a noise by striking against something; to dash noisily together.
2.
To meet in opposition; to act in a contrary direction; to come onto collision; to interfere.
However some of his interests might clash with those of the chief adjacent colony.
Clash , transitive verb
To strike noisily against or together.
Clash , noun
1.
A loud noise resulting from collision; a noisy collision of bodies; a collision.
The roll of cannon and clash of arms.
2.
Opposition; contradiction; as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes, etc.
Clashes between popes and kings.