crash

1. (verb) stop operating; "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week"
Synonyms: go down
Related Words: break, break down, conk out, die, fail, give out, give way, go

2. (verb) hurl or thrust violently; "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock"
Synonyms: dash
Related Words: cast, hurl, hurtle

3. (verb) undergo damage or destruction on impact; "the plane crashed into the ocean"; "The car crashed into the lamp post"
Synonyms: ram
Related Words: clash, collide

4. (verb) break violently or noisily; smash;
Synonyms: break apart, break up
Related Words: disintegrate

5. (verb) cause to crash; "The terorists crashed the car into the gate of the palace"
Related Words: collide, ditch

6. (verb) fall or come down violently; "The branch crashed down on my car"; "The plane crashed in the sea"
Related Words: come down, descend, fall, go down

7. (verb) move violently; as through a barrier
Related Words: go across, go through, pass

8. (verb) move with, or as if with, a crashing noise; "The car crashed through the glass door"
Related Words: move

9. (satellite adjective) highly concentrated or intense; "a crash course"

10. (verb) occupy, usually uninvited; "My son's friends crashed our house last weekend"
Related Words: lodge in, occupy, reside

11. (noun) a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles); "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane"
Synonyms: wreck
Related Words: accident

12. (noun) a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)
Synonyms: collapse
Related Words: happening, natural event, occurrence

13. (noun) (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"
Related Words: head crash, misadventure, mischance, mishap

14. (noun) the act of colliding with something
Synonyms: collision, smash
Related Words: hit, hitting, impaction, impingement, striking

15. (verb) enter uninvited; informal: "let's crash the party!"
Synonyms: barge in, gate-crash
Related Words: intrude, irrupt

16. (verb) sleep in a convenient place; "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable"
Synonyms: doss, doss down
Related Words: bed down, bunk down

17. (noun) a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
Synonyms: clang, clangor, clangoring, clangour, clank, clash, jangle
Related Words: noise



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