Synonyms for crash
kræʃcrash

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1. crashnoun

   Synonyms:
   jar, clang, clash, resonance

   Antonyms:
   murmur, whisper, babble, rumbling, reverberation, din

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1. clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crashnoun

   a loud resonant repeating noise

   "he could hear the clang of distant bells"

   Synonyms:
   clangour, smash, encounter, collapse, clank, skirmish, wreck, brush, clangoring, clangor, friction, clash, clang

2. crash, wrecknoun

   a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)

   "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane"

   Synonyms:
   clangour, shipwreck, clank, collapse, smash, clangoring, clangor, wreck, clash, clang

3. crash, collapsenoun

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

   Synonyms:
   clangour, flop, prostration, clank, collapse, smash, clangoring, clangor, wreck, clash, clang

4. crash, smashnoun

   the act of colliding with something

   "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"

   Synonyms:
   clangor, clang, bang, clash, strike, wreck, smasher, smash-up, clangoring, collapse, belt, clank, knock, overhead, hit, clangour, bash, smash

5. crashverb

   (computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative

   "the crash occurred during a thunderstorm and the system has been down ever since"

   Synonyms:
   clangour, clank, collapse, smash, clangoring, clangor, wreck, clash, clang

6. crashverb

   fall or come down violently

   "The branch crashed down on my car"; "The plane crashed in the sea"

   Synonyms:
   break apart, break up, go down, barge in, doss down, doss, gate-crash, dash, ram

7. crashverb

   move with, or as if with, a crashing noise

   "The car crashed through the glass door"

   Synonyms:
   break apart, break up, go down, barge in, doss down, doss, gate-crash, dash, ram

8. crash, ramverb

   undergo damage or destruction on impact

   "the plane crashed into the ocean"; "The car crashed into the lamp post"

   Synonyms:
   barge in, chock up, go down, force, cram, doss down, drive, gate-crash, break apart, doss, pound, wad, jampack, ram down, break up, ram, jam, dash

9. crashverb

   move violently as through a barrier

   "The terrorists crashed the gate"

   Synonyms:
   break apart, break up, go down, barge in, doss down, doss, gate-crash, dash, ram

10. crash, break up, break apartverb

    break violently or noisily; smash;

    Synonyms:
    fragmentise, fragmentize, decompose, collapse, gate-crash, interrupt, ram, split up, pick, go down, dismantle, break up, recess, part, crock up, disunify, sever, cut off, fragment, split, disperse, separate, disrupt, dissolve, crack, scatter, disassemble, break apart, doss down, barge in, calve, dissipate, dispel, break down, resolve, take apart, doss, dash, adjourn, break, crack up

11. crashverb

    occupy, usually uninvited

    "My son's friends crashed our house last weekend"

    Synonyms:
    break apart, break up, go down, barge in, doss down, doss, gate-crash, dash, ram

12. crashverb

    make a sudden loud sound

    "the waves crashed on the shore and kept us awake all night"

    Synonyms:
    break apart, break up, go down, barge in, doss down, doss, gate-crash, dash, ram

13. barge in, crash, gate-crashverb

    enter uninvited; informal

    "let's crash the party!"

    Synonyms:
    cut in, break apart, doss down, break up, butt in, go down, break in, doss, barge in, chime in, dash, chisel in, gate-crash, put in, ram

14. crashverb

    cause to crash

    "The terrorists crashed the plane into the palace"; "Mother crashed the motorbike into the lamppost"

    Synonyms:
    break apart, break up, go down, barge in, doss down, doss, gate-crash, dash, ram

15. crash, dashverb

    hurl or thrust violently

    "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock"

    Synonyms:
    barge in, scare off, go down, shoot, scoot, pall, doss down, frighten away, flash, gate-crash, scare, break apart, doss, daunt, scud, break up, ram, scare away, frighten off, dart, dash, smash

16. crashverb

    undergo a sudden and severe downturn

    "the economy crashed"; "will the stock market crash again?"

    Synonyms:
    break apart, break up, go down, barge in, doss down, doss, gate-crash, dash, ram

17. crash, go downverb

    stop operating

    "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week"

    Synonyms:
    barge in, go down, come down, set, doss down, go under, settle, gate-crash, break apart, doss, sink, descend, fall, break up, ram, decline, wane, dash

18. doss, doss down, crashverb

    sleep in a convenient place

    "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable"

    Synonyms:
    break apart, doss down, break up, go down, barge in, doss, gate-crash, dash, ram

Matched Categories

1. • Bed Down
   • Change
   • Collide
   • Fall
   • Happening
   • Hurl
   • Move
   • Occupy
   • Pass
   • Sound

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1. crashnoun

   Synonyms:
   ruin, smash, failure, collapse

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1. List of paraphrases for "crash":

   crashes, crashed, collision, accident, collide, collapse, crushing, shock, incident, clash, accidents, crush, meltdown

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1. CRASH

   Synonyms:
   Corticosteroid Randomisation After Significant Head Injury

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How to use crash in a sentence?

1. National Transportation Safety Board:

   This tragic crash clearly demonstrates the limitations of advanced driver assistance systems available to consumers today, there is not a vehicle currently available to US consumers that is self-driving. Period. Every vehicle sold to US consumers still requires the driver to be actively engaged in the driving task, even when advanced driver assistance systems are activated.

2. Dan Sperling:

   If there's one (airplane) crash a year, it creates huge backlash — and airplanes are far, far safer than cars.

3. Mendocino County Sheriff Tom Allman:

   I’m leaning to say that this is more of a crime than it is a crash.

4. Ana Carrasco:

   It was my first time in a strange track, so I went much faster than what was possible in one corner and I went out into the gravel, it was not a big crash, for sure, it was maybe a stupid crash, but I had bad luck and I was injured a lot in this stupid crash.

5. Sybil Adelman:

   Most of you have been where I am tonight. The crash site of unrequited love. You ask yourself, How did I get here What was it about Was it her smile Was it the way she crossed her legs, the turn of her ankle, the poignant vulnerability of her slender wrists What are these elusive and ephemeral things that ignite passion in the human heart That's an age-old question. It's perfect food for thought on a bright midsummer's night.