Definitions
Crashing - as an adjective satellite
Crashing - as a verb
To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.
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."
(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."
To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it.
To make or experience informal temporary living arrangements, especially overnight.
Example: "Hey dude, can i crash at your pad?"
To give, as a favor.
To lie down for a long rest, sleep or nap, as from tiredness or exhaustion.
(hardware) to terminate extraordinarily.
Example: "If the system crashes again, we'll have it fixed in the computer shop."
(hardware) to cause to terminate extraordinarily.
Example: "Double-clicking this icon crashes the desktop."
To experience a period of depression and/or lethargy after a period of euphoria, as after the euphoric effect of a psychotropic drug has dissipated.
To hit or strike with force
(of a patient's condition) to take a sudden and severe turn for the worse; to rapidly deteriorate.
To make a sudden loud noise.
Example: "Thunder crashed directly overhead."
Crashing - as a noun
The sound or action of something that crashes.
Example: "The ceaseless crashings of waves on the beach"
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Word Game Points
CRASHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
CRASHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
CRASHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.