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Meaning of crashing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

crashing

Pronunciation:/ˈkɹæʃɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

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

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

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

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

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

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

noun

Definitions

  1. The sound or action of something that crashes.

    Example: the ceaseless crashings of waves on the beach