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S: (n) clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash (a loud resonant repeating noise) "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
S: (n) crash, wreck (a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)) "they are still investigating the crash of the TWA plane"
S: (n) crash, collapse (a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures))
S: (n) crash, smash (the act of colliding with something) "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line"

S: (n) crash ((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"

S: (v) crash (fall or come down violently) "The branch crashed down on my car"; "The plane crashed in the sea"

S: (v) crash (move with, or as if with, a crashing noise) "The car crashed through the glass door"
S: (v) crash, ram (undergo damage or destruction on impact) "the plane crashed into the ocean"; "The car crashed into the lamp post"
S: (v) crash (move violently as through a barrier) "The terrorists crashed the gate"

S: (v) crash, break up, break apart (break violently or noisily; smash)
S: (v) crash (occupy, usually uninvited) "My son's friends crashed our house last weekend"
S: (v) crash (make a sudden loud sound) "the waves crashed on the shore and kept us awake all night"
S: (v) barge in, crash, gate-crash (enter uninvited; informal) "let's crash the party!"
S: (v) crash (cause to crash) "The terrorists crashed the plane into the palace"; "Mother crashed the motorbike into the lamppost"

S: (v) crash, dash (hurl or thrust violently) "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock"
S: (v) crash (undergo a sudden and severe downturn) "the economy crashed"; "will the stock market crash again?"
S: (v) crash, go down (stop operating) "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week"
S: (v) doss, doss down, crash (sleep in a convenient place) "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable"

S: (v) doss, doss down, crash (sleep in a convenient place) "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable"