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smash vs collide

collide vs smash

smash is a noun but collide is not a noun.

smash and collide both are verbs.

smash is an adverb but collide is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smash Yes No Yes Yes
collide No No Yes No
As verbs, collide is a hypernym of smash; that is, collide is a word with a broader meaning than smash:
  • smash: collide or strike violently and suddenly
  • collide: crash together with violent impact
Other hypernyms of smash include clash.
smash (noun) collide (noun)
the act of colliding with something
a conspicuous success
a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
a vigorous blow
smash (verb) collide (verb)
break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over crash together with violent impact
break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow cause to collide
overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful) be incompatible; be or come into conflict
hit with great force
collide or strike violently and suddenly
hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke
damage or destroy as if by violence
humiliate or depress completely
hit violently
reduce to bankruptcy
smash (adverb) collide (adverb)
with a loud crash
Difference between smash and collide

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