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Coded and Crashing

crashing
  • (n.) The noise of many things falling and breaking at once.
  • (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Crash.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

verb

  • Fall or come down violently.
    • usage: "The branch crashed down on my car"; "The plane crashed in the sea"
  • Move with, or as if with, a crashing noise.
    • usage: "The car crashed through the glass door"
  • Undergo damage or destruction on impact.
    • usage: "the plane crashed into the ocean"; "The car crashed into the lamp post"
  • Move violently as through a barrier.
    • usage: "The terrorists crashed the gate"
  • Break violently or noisily; smash;.
  • Occupy, usually uninvited.
    • usage: "My son's friends crashed our house last weekend"
  • Make a sudden loud sound.
    • usage: "the waves crashed on the shore and kept us awake all night"
  • Enter uninvited; informal.
    • usage: "let's crash the party"
  • Cause to crash.
    • usage: "The terrorists crashed the plane into the palace"; "Mother crashed the motorbike into the lamppost"
  • Hurl or thrust violently.
    • usage: "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock"
  • Undergo a sudden and severe downturn.
    • usage: "the economy crashed"; "will the stock market crash again"
  • Stop operating.
    • usage: "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week"
  • Sleep in a convenient place.
    • usage: "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable"

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