What is another word for sideswiping?
Pronunciation: [sˈa͡ɪdswa͡ɪpɪŋ] (IPA) 
Sideswiping is a term that refers to a collision where one vehicle is hit on its side by another moving alongside it. There are several other words that can be used as synonyms for this term. For instance, one could use the word 'grazing' which describes a situation whereby one vehicle brushes past the other. 'Scratching' is another word that can be used to refer to a sideswipe collision, especially when it results in paint damage to the affected vehicle. One might also say that a vehicle was 'clipped' if it was hit on the side. Other words that could potentially be used include nudged, bumped, or swiped.
