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Crash

kraʃ

Crash definitions
verb
crash crashed crashes crashing
  1. (of a vehicle) collide violently with an obstacle or another vehicle

    "a racing car had crashed, wrecking a safety barrier"

    smash into collide with be in collision with come into collision with hit strike ram smack into slam into bang into cannon into plough into meet head-on run into drive into bump into knock into crack into/against
    • cause (a vehicle) to collide violently with something

      "they crashed a lorry through a fence"

    • (of an aircraft) fall from the sky and hit the land or sea

      "a jet crashed 200 yards from the school"

    • cause (an aircraft) to fall from the sky

      "the test pilot crashed a Hurricane fighter plane"

  2. move or cause to move with force, speed, and sudden loud noise

    "huge waves crashed down on to us"

    • make a sudden loud noise

      "the thunder crashed"

  3. (of shares, a business, etc.) suddenly drop in value or fail

    "the shares crashed to 329p"

    fail collapse fold (up) go under founder be ruined cave in
    • be heavily defeated in a sporting competition

      "Barcelona crashed out of the European Cup"

  4. (of a computer, computing system, or software) fail suddenly

    "the project was postponed because the computer crashed"

    fail collapse fold (up) go under founder be ruined cave in
    • (of a patient) suffer a cardiac arrest
  5. enter (a party) without an invitation; gatecrash
    gatecrash come uninvited to sneak into slip into invade butt in on intrude on/into
    • illegally pass (a red traffic light)

      "the cab driver crashed the lights"

  6. go to sleep, especially suddenly or in an improvised setting

    "what was it you said just before I crashed out?"