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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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collide

Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/kəˈlɑɪd/

To impact directly, especially if violent.

In a Sentence

When a body collides with another, then momentum is conserved.

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. collidehead collidecollide worldscollide particlescollide molecules
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