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crash

/kɹæʃ/
Meanings
  • noun

    The sudden and violent collapse of something, such as a structure or vehicle.

    - "The building collapsed in a massive crash."
    - "The car crashed into a tree."
  • noun

    A loud, sudden noise, as of breaking or exploding.

    - "The fireworks ended with a grand crash."
    - "The thunderstorm produced a series of crashes."
Pronunciation
  1. /kɹæʃ/



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  2. /kɹæʃ/



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Synonyms

abend
Rhymes
Words rhyming with crash
mash , flash , splash , lash
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. crash (en) : a noisy collision

  2. crash (en) : a loud, sudden noise

  3. crash (en) : a sudden halt

  4. crash (en) : a type of cocktail made with fruit juice and rum

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. crash (en) : a noisy collision

  2. crash (en) : a loud, sudden noise

  3. crash (en) : a sudden halt

Variants
List of all variants of crash that leads to same result
crash , crashed , crasher , crashers , crashes , crashing , crash cart , crash carts , crash course , crash dive , crash dives , crash-dive , crash-dived , crash-dives , crash-diving , crash-dove , crash helmet , crash helmets , crash landing , crash landings , crash-land , crash-landed , crash-landing , crash-lands , crash pad , crash pads
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

crashes, crashed, crashing

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English crasan, crassian, to break, crush.

Trivia
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  1. The term 'crash' is often used in computing to describe a system failure or malfunction.

  2. The term 'crash diet' refers to a drastic reduction in caloric intake in order to lose weight quickly.

  3. The term 'crash test' is used to evaluate the safety of vehicles in collisions.

Related Concepts
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  1. collision: A crash is a type of collision, often involving vehicles or structures.

  2. accident: A crash is a type of accident, often resulting in damage or injury.

Culture
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The term 'crash' has been used extensively in various forms of literature and art, often symbolizing destruction, chaos, and sudden change. In music, the term is used to describe a sudden, loud chord or note.

How to Memorize "crash"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a building collapsing or a car crashing. Visualize the sudden, violent movement and the resulting chaos.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'crash' with sudden, violent change or destruction.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'crash' by associating it with the sound of a loud, sudden noise.

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