crashing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of colliding or coming together forcibly.

  - "The cars crashed into each other at high speed."
  - "The waves were crashing against the shore."

• A loud, sudden noise made by the impact of two objects.

  - "The sound of crashing glass shattered the silence."
  - "The orchestra played a crescendo of crashing symbols."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with crashing
mashing , flashing , splashing , dashing , trashing

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Variants

List of all variants of crashing that leads to same result
crashing , crashingly , crash , crashed , crasher , crashers , crashes , a crashing halt , come crashing down , gate-crash , gate-crashed , gate-crasher , gate-crashers , gate-crashes , gate-crashing , crashing halt , screeching halt , screeching/crashing halt

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Etymology

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Old English crasan, from cras, a crash, collision, noise.

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Trivia

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1. Crashing waves can reach heights of up to 100 feet (30 meters) during a storm.

2. The largest recorded car crash involved over 1,000 vehicles and occurred in Russia in 2009.

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Related Concepts

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1. Accident: An unexpected event that causes damage or injury.

2. Impact: The force or effect of something coming together with another thing.

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Culture

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In literature, crashing is often used to describe a sudden and dramatic event, such as a car accident or a wave crashing against the shore. In music, it can refer to the sound of symbols crashing together.

How to Memorize "crashing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine two objects colliding and the resulting noise and damage.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a loud, sudden noise or a collision.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym C-R-A-S-H-I-N-G to remember the definition: Collision, Resulting, Affects, Sudden, Happens, Impact, Noise, and Generates.

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