Crash

noun

kræʃ

Noun

the act of colliding with something
“his crash through the window”
Similar:Smash
Type of:StrikingHittingHit
a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
“they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane”
Similar:Wreck
Type of:Accident
(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”
Type of:MishapMischanceMisadventure
a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)
Similar:Collapse
Type of:HappeningOccurrenceOccurrent
a loud resonant repeating noise
Similar:ClangClangorClangoringClangourClank
Type of:Noise

undergo damage or destruction on impact
“the plane crashed into the ocean”
“The car crashed into the lamp post”
Similar:Ram
Type of:ClashCollide
enter uninvited; informal
“let's crash the party!”
Similar:Gate-crash
Type of:IntrudeIrrupt
sleep in a convenient place
“You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable”
Similar:Doss
stop operating
“My computer crashed last night”
Type of:GoFailBreak
cause to crash
“The terrorists crashed the plane into the palace”
“Mother crashed the motorbike into the lamppost”
Type of:Collide
fall or come down violently
“The branch crashed down on my car”
“The plane crashed in the sea”
Type of:DescendFall
undergo a sudden and severe downturn
“the economy crashed”
“will the stock market crash again?”
Type of:Change
make a sudden loud sound
“the waves crashed on the shore and kept us awake all night”
Type of:SoundGo
move violently as through a barrier
“The terrorists crashed the gate”
Type of:Pass
move with, or as if with, a crashing noise
“The car crashed through the glass door”
Type of:Move
occupy, usually uninvited
“My son's friends crashed our house last weekend”
Type of:OccupyReside
hurl or thrust violently
Similar:Dash
Type of:CastHurtleHurl
break violently or noisily; smash
Type of:Disintegrate