Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears)
私たちの意見が食い違うのはこの点です。It is on this point that our opinions differ. to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts); to run counter (to); to be inconsistent (with); to be contradictory
Also written 食違う【くいちがう】