Sideswiped [verb]
Definition of Sideswiped:
slam into
Synonyms of Sideswiped:
● Break up
● Smash
● Crash
● Shatter
● Bump
● Bang
● Strike
● Hit
● Crunch
● Clash
● Beat
● Scrap
● Splinter
● Disagree
● Jolt
● Fragment
● Conflict
● Pile up
● Wrack up
Sentence/Example of Sideswiped:
The ship was almost perpendicular to her line of flight when she was sideswiped.
Then, if the throttle happens to fly open at just the wrong moment, the train will not be sideswiped.