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Crashes

/ˈkɹæʃɪz/

A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.

📖 Definitions of "Crashes"

noun
  1. 1

    A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.

    "After the lightning came the crash of thunder."

  2. 2

    An automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident.

    "Nobody survived the plane crash"

  3. 3

    A 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."

  4. 4

    A sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures).

    "the stock market crash"

verb
  1. 1

    To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.

  2. 2

    To severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else.

    "I'm sorry for crashing the bike into a wall. I'll pay for repairs."

  3. 3

    (via gatecrash) To attend a social event without invitation, usually with unfavorable intentions.

    "We weren't invited to the party so we decided to crash it."

  4. 4

    To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it.

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