WordNet
v. hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow" [syn: hit, strike, impinge on, run into] [ant: miss]
Usage examples of "collide with".
Assuming that its present delta-vee remains unchecked, in two hundred and thirty-six hours, twelve minutes, and twenty-four seconds, 2046-Barr will collide with Mars.
Wood was about to collide with iron and the results would be catastrophic.
His only concern was that the engineer see the tree too soon or not see it at all and collide with it.
It's accelerating at such a rate that it could even collide with the science unit in a year or two.
If we don't, there may not be much of Vadanis left to collide with the mainland!
The higher the temperature of the gas, the faster the molecules move, and so the more frequently and harder they collide with the walls of the box and the greater the outward pressure they exert on the walls.
Even if that many potential impactors existed, even if we could make them all collide with Venus (this is the overkill approach to the impact hazard problem), think what we would have lost.
Its results had excited the scientific community for two reasons: Maleiva III was a living world, and it was going to collide with a rogue gas giant.
Several roads lunge out of the wilderness and collide with one another.
Or an airline official who is turning gray over the possibility that one of his jets will collide with a friendly visitor-escort.
And if they're colonies of single-celled creatures, one of which happens to collide with a microprobe and register its presence with surface receptors .