CRASH
/kɹæʃ/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 10
Definition
- noun a loud resonant repeating noise.
— synonyms: clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash
- noun a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles).
— synonyms: wreck
- noun a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures).
— synonyms: collapse
- noun the act of colliding with something.
— synonyms: smash
- noun (computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative.
- verb fall or come down violently.
- verb move with, or as if with, a crashing noise.
- verb undergo damage or destruction on impact.
— synonyms: ram
- verb move violently as through a barrier.
- verb break violently or noisily.
— synonyms: break_up, break_apart
- verb occupy, usually uninvited.
- verb make a sudden loud sound.
- verb enter uninvited.
— synonyms: barge_in, gate-crash
- verb cause to crash.
- verb hurl or thrust violently.
— synonyms: dash
- verb undergo a sudden and severe downturn.
- verb stop operating.
— synonyms: go_down
- verb sleep in a convenient place.
— synonyms: doss, doss_down
Examples
- “After the lightning came the crash of thunder.”
- “Nobody survived the plane crash”
- “My computer had a crash so I had to reboot it.”
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