allide
al·lide
allide · allides · allided · alliding
To impact a stationary objectTo impact a stationary object.
/æˈlaɪd/
Meaning
1 sensesTo impact a stationary object.
The ship allided with the pier.
Origin
From Latin allīdō (“to dash or crush against”), from ad- (“to, toward, against”) + laedō (From Latin allīdō (“to dash or crush against”), from ad- (“to, toward, against”) + laedō (“to strike, collide, hurt”) (whence al- (“assimilated form of ad-”)).
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Forms
allides, alliding, allided, allidedWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle