nounπShareA sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals."After the lightning came the crash of thunder."soundmusicessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident."Nobody survived the plane crash"vehicledisastertrafficeventessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA malfunction of computer software or hardware which causes it to shut down or become partially or totally inoperable."My computer had a crash so I had to reboot it."technologycomputingelectronicsdevicemachinetechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)."the stock market crash"businesseconomyfinancedisasteressentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA comedown from a drug."After the party, Sarah felt the crash of the drug and struggled to focus on her homework. "medicinemindsensationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(collective) A group of rhinoceroses."The zookeeper saw a crash of rhinoceroses charging towards the food trough. "animalgroupessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently."The bicycle crashed into the parked car, causing both to be damaged. "disastervehicleactiontechnologyeventessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else."The car crashed into the parked truck, severely damaging both vehicles. "disastervehicleactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(via gatecrash) To attend a social event without invitation, usually with unfavorable intentions."The teenagers crashed the school dance, hoping to impress some girls. "entertainmentsocietyeventactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it."The team crashed the project deadline by hiring extra help. "businessworkessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make or experience informal temporary living arrangements, especially overnight."Hey dude, can I crash at your pad?"actionplaceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give, as a favor."My aunt crashed a delicious cake for my birthday party. "aidactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lie down for a long rest, sleep or nap, as from tiredness or exhaustion."After a long day of studying, Sarah crashed on her bed. "actionphysiologybodyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(hardware) To terminate extraordinarily."The computer program crashed unexpectedly, ending my work session early. "computingelectronicstechnologymachineessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(hardware) To cause to terminate extraordinarily."Double-clicking this icon crashes the desktop."computingtechnologyelectronicsmachineessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo experience a period of depression and/or lethargy after a period of euphoria, as after the euphoric effect of a psychotropic drug has dissipated."After the party, Sarah crashed on the couch, feeling drained and sleepy. "mindmedicinesensationconditionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hit or strike with force"The car crashed into the parked truck. "actionsounddisastervehicleessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of a patient's condition) To take a sudden and severe turn for the worse; to rapidly deteriorate."Her grandmother's health crashed last week, going from being able to walk around to needing constant care in just a few days. "medicineconditionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a sudden loud noise."Thunder crashed directly overhead."soundactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareQuick, fast, intensive, impromptu."crash diet"styletimeactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(fibre) A type of rough linen."My grandmother used a sturdy crash tablecloth for the family dinner. "materialessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
