CRASH

CRASH 1 syllable

B1 · Intermediate 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 10 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. a loud resonant repeating noise
  2. a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
  3. a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)
  4. the act of colliding with something

💬 Examples

  • "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
  • "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane"
  • "his crash through the window"
  • "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"
verb
  1. fall or come down violently
  2. move with, or as if with, a crashing noise
  3. undergo damage or destruction on impact
  4. move violently as through a barrier

💬 Examples

  • "The branch crashed down on my car"
  • "The plane crashed in the sea"
  • "The car crashed through the glass door"
  • "the plane crashed into the ocean"
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