noun Download 🔗Share A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals. Examples : "After the lightning came the crash of thunder." sound music Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident. Examples : "Nobody survived the plane crash" vehicle disaster traffic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A malfunction of computer software or hardware which causes it to shut down or become partially or totally inoperable. Examples : "My computer had a crash so I had to reboot it." computing electronics technology machine internet system technical condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures). Examples : "the stock market crash" business economy finance disaster Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A comedown from a drug. Examples : "After the initial energy from the caffeine pills, Sarah experienced terrible crashes that made it hard to focus in class. " medicine substance sensation mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (collective) A group of rhinoceroses. Examples : "A group of tourists cautiously observed two crashes of rhinoceroses drinking at the watering hole in the national park. " animal group nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently. Examples : "The small plane crashes into the field. " vehicle disaster action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else. Examples : "The car crashes into the tree during the storm. " disaster vehicle action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (via gatecrash) To attend a social event without invitation, usually with unfavorable intentions. Examples : "Because he wasn't invited and just wanted free food and drinks, John crashes parties whenever he can. " entertainment action event culture society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it. Examples : "Since we are behind schedule, the team crashes the project by working extra hours and bringing in new programmers. " business work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make or experience informal temporary living arrangements, especially overnight. Examples : "Hey dude, can I crash at your pad?" place action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To give, as a favor. Examples : ""My generous neighbor always crashes me a ride to the train station when my car is in the shop." " aid service action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lie down for a long rest, sleep or nap, as from tiredness or exhaustion. Examples : "After a long day of studying, Sarah crashed on the couch. " physiology body action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (hardware) To terminate extraordinarily. Examples : "The computer program crashed unexpectedly, ending my work session early. " computing technology electronics machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (hardware) To cause to terminate extraordinarily. Examples : "Double-clicking this icon crashes the desktop." computing technology electronics machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To experience a period of depression and/or lethargy after a period of euphoria, as after the euphoric effect of a psychotropic drug has dissipated. Examples : "After the excitement of winning the game, the athlete crashes and feels exhausted and sad the next day. " mind medicine body physiology sensation condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To hit or strike with force Examples : "The wave crashes against the rocks. " action disaster vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of a patient's condition) To take a sudden and severe turn for the worse; to rapidly deteriorate. Examples : ""After a brief period of improvement, the patient's blood pressure crashes, and the doctors rush to stabilize her." " medicine condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a sudden loud noise. Examples : "Thunder crashed directly overhead." sound action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading