All 6 Uses of
collide
in
Allegiant
- They collide with one another and then with me, shoulders and elbows and heads hitting me over and over again.†
p. 36.4
- Tobias stands up, ignoring Cara's orders to stay put, and we collide, his uninjured arm wrapping around my back and lifting me off my feet.†
p. 95.9
- I imagine the wave of water colliding with the rock and spilling over the tile floor, collecting around my shoes.†
p. 147.3 *colliding = crashing together with violent impact; or coming into conflict
- This is what happens when siblings collide—they injure each other the same way.†
p. 337.7
- I was so afraid that we would just keep colliding over and over again if we stayed together, and that eventually the impact would break me.†
p. 416.5colliding = crashing together with violent impact; or coming into conflict
- I've had enough violence to last me a lifetime, and I bear it still, not in scars on my skin but in the memories that rise up in my mind when I least want them to, my father's fist colliding with my jaw, my gun raised to execute Eric, the Abnegation bodies sprawled across the streets of my old home.†
p. 519.9
Definition:
crash together with violent impact; or come into conflict