/kɹæˈʃ/ - [kratsh] - crash
We found 50 definitions of crash from 6 different sources.
NounPlural: crashes |
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crash - a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures) | ||
collapse | ||
happening, natural event, occurrent, occurrence an event that happens | ||
crash - (computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative; "the crash occurred during a thunderstorm and the system has been down ever since" | ||
misadventure, mischance, mishap an instance of misfortune | ||
computer science, computing the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures | ||
crash - the act of colliding with something; "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line" | ||
smash | ||
hitting, striking, hit (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams' hit" | ||
crash - a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles); "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane" | ||
wreck | ||
accident anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause; "winning the lottery was a happy accident"; "the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck"; "it was due to an accident or fortuity" | ||
crash - a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells" | ||
clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash | ||
noise incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks; "all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say" | ||
Verb |
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crash - cause to crash; "The terrorists crashed the plane into the palace"; "Mother crashed the motorbike into the lamppost" | ||
break apart, crash, break up stop operating; "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week" | ||
break apart, crash, break up stop operating; "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week" | ||
collide crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed" | ||
wrap arrange or fold as a cover or protection; "wrap the baby before taking her out"; "Wrap the present" | ||
prang crash | ||
ditch crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane" | ||
crash - undergo damage or destruction on impact; "the plane crashed into the ocean"; "The car crashed into the lamp post" | ||
ram | ||
clash, collide disagree violently; "We clashed over the new farm policies" | ||
crash - stop operating; "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week" | ||
go down | ||
conk out, go bad, give out, give way, break down, die, fail, go, break end resistance, as under pressure or force; "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram" | ||
crash - undergo a sudden and severe downturn; "the economy crashed"; "will the stock market crash again?" | ||
change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" | ||
crash - break violently or noisily; smash; | ||
break up, break apart | ||
disintegrate break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity; "The material disintegrated"; "the group disintegrated after the leader died" | ||
crash stop operating; "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week" | ||
crash - move with, or as if with, a crashing noise; "The car crashed through the glass door" | ||
move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy" | ||
crash - hurl or thrust violently; "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock" | ||
dash | ||
hurl, hurtle, cast utter with force; utter vehemently; "hurl insults"; "throw accusations at someone" | ||
crash - fall or come down violently; "The branch crashed down on my car"; "The plane crashed in the sea" | ||
descend, come down, go down, fall move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again" | ||
crash - move violently as through a barrier; "The terrorists crashed the gate" | ||
go across, go through, pass travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks" | ||
crash - make a sudden loud sound; "the waves crashed on the shore and kept us awake all night" | ||
sound, go appear in a certain way; "This sounds interesting" | ||
crash - occupy, usually uninvited; "My son's friends crashed our house last weekend" | ||
lodge in, reside, occupy make one's home in a particular place or community; "may parents reside in Florida" | ||
crash - enter uninvited; informal; "let's crash the party!" | ||
barge in, gate-crash | ||
irrupt, intrude thrust oneself in as if by force; "The colors don't intrude on the viewer" | ||
crash - sleep in a convenient place; "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable" | ||
doss, doss down | ||
bed down, bunk down go to bed; "We bedded down at midnight" |