ospalhMar 26, 2024

#TIL a new set of #word­s: allide and allision.
Like collide and collision, but no »co«. To crash into something immobile.
And, yes, that is about the bridge thing.

#allide #allision
#vocabulary #English

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The word could be transitive, »the ship allided the bridge« but as far as i can tell it is used intransitively, »the ship allided *with* the bridge«.
Mar 26, 2024 at 1:43pmWeb