This is the 7435th most frequent Dutch word.
botst
"Botst" means "collides" or "crashes" in English.
Here, 'botst' describes a physical collision between objects.
De auto botst tegen de muur.
The car crashes against the wall.
In this sentence, 'botst' is used figuratively to describe a conflict of opinions.
Zijn mening botst met die van haar.
His opinion clashes with hers.
Here, 'botst' indicates a scheduling incompatibility.