2. Verb. (third-person singular of clash) ¹
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Definition of Clashes
1. clash [v] - See also: clash
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clashes
Literary usage of Clashes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot by Illinois Chicago Commission on Race Relations (1922)
"In many of the antecedent clashes a conspicuous part was played by gangs or clubs
of white boys and young men. These operations frequently showed ..."
2. Center of the Storm: A Case Study of Human Rights Abuses in Hebron District by Peter Bouckaert (2001)
"Excessive IDF Force at clashes Like most other parts of the West Bank and Gaza
Strip, since September 29, 2000, Hebron district has been the scene of ..."
3. Divide and Rule: State-sponsored Ethnic Violence in Kenya by Binaifer Nowrojee, Human Rights Watch (Organization), Bronwen Manby, Africa Watch Committee (1993)
"Following her return to Nairobi, she announced the creation of an organization
called the Tribal clashes Resettlement Volunteer Service ..."
4. Broken People: Caste Violence Against India's "Untouchables" by Smita Narula (1999)
"... practices.232 Context of clashes Between July 1995 and June 1996, clashes between
... the usually spontaneous clashes originated over issues of land, ..."
5. The Phonographic Amanuensis: A Presentation of Pitman Phonography, More by Jerome Bird Howard (1919)
"clashes and Distinctions. 282. clashes.—In paragraphs 33 and 34 it was ...
The words given in group i of the following exercise form just such clashes. ..."
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