heurter

Definitions of heurter
  1. verb
    collide violently with an obstacle
    synonyms: rentrer dans
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    entrer en collision avec, rentrer dans, tamponner
    hit against; come into sudden contact with
  2. verb
    hit against; come into sudden contact with
    synonyms: entrer en collision avec, rentrer dans, tamponner
    frapper
    deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
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    rentrer dans, tamponner
    knock against with force or violence
    rentrer dans
    collide violently with an obstacle
    entrer en collision, se heurter, se tamponner
    crash together with violent impact
    emboutir, percuter
    undergo damage or destruction on impact
    type of:
    effleurer, toucher
    make physical contact with, come in contact with
  3. verb
    injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
    synonyms: contusionner
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    type of:
    blesser
    cause injuries or bodily harm to
  4. verb
    undergo damage or destruction on impact
    synonyms: emboutir, percuter
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    type of:
    entrer en collision, se heurter, se tamponner
    crash together with violent impact
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