Synonyms of the word crash


CRASHACCIDENT - BREAK - CAST - CHANGE - CLANG - CLANGOR - CLANGORING - CLANGOUR - CLANK - CLASH - COLLAPSE - COLLIDE - DASH - DESCEND - DIE - DISINTEGRATE - DOSS - FAIL - FALL - GATE-CRASH - GO - HAPPENING - HIT - HITTING - HURL - HURTLE - INTRUDE - IRRUPT - MISADVENTURE - MISCHANCE - MISHAP - MOVE - NOISE - OCCUPY - OCCURRENCE - OCCURRENT - PASS - RAM - RESIDE - SMASH - STRIKING - WRECK

crash

  • n. An automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident.
  • n. A computer malfunction that is caused by faulty software, and makes the system either partially or totally…
  • n. A loud sound as made for example by cymbals.
  • n. A sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures).
  • n. A comedown of a drug.
  • n. A group of rhinoceroses.
  • n. dysphoria.
  • adj. quick, fast, intensive, impromptu.
  • v. (transitive) To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.
  • v. (transitive) To severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else.
  • v. (transitive, slang) (via gatecrash) To attend a social event without invitation, usually with unfavorable…
  • v. (transitive, management) To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources…
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To make or experience informal temporary living arrangements.
  • v. (slang) To give, as a favor.
  • v. (slang) To lie down for a long rest, sleep or nap, as from tiredness or exhaustion.
  • v. (computing, software, intransitive) To terminate extraordinarily.
  • v. (computing, software, transitive) To cause to terminate extraordinarily.
  • v. (intransitive) To experience a period of depression and/or lethargy after a period of euphoria, as after…
  • v. (transitive) To hit or strike with force.
  • n. (fibre) Plain linen.

accident

  • n. An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the…
  • n. (transport, vehicles) Especially, a collision or similar unintended event that causes damage or death.
  • n. Any chance event.
  • n. (uncountable) Chance.
  • n. Any property, fact, or relation that is the result of chance or is nonessential.
  • n. (euphemistic) An instance of incontinence.
  • n. (euphemistic) An unintended pregnancy.
  • n. (philosophy, logic) A quality or attribute in distinction from the substance, as sweetness, softness.
  • n. (grammar) A property attached to a word, but not essential to it, such as gender, number, or case.
  • n. (geology) An irregular surface feature with no apparent cause.
  • n. (heraldry) A point or mark which may be retained or omitted in a coat of arms.
  • n. (law) casus; such unforeseen, extraordinary, extraneous interference as is out of the range of ordinary…
  • n. (military) An unplanned event that results in injury (including death) or occupational illness to person(s)…
  • n. (uncountable, philosophy, uncommon) Appearance, manifestation.

break

  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that…
  • v. (transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.
  • v. (intransitive) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief.
  • v. (transitive) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate.
  • v. (transitive) To ruin financially.
  • v. (transitive) To violate, to not adhere to.
  • v. (intransitive, of a fever) To pass the most dangerous part of the illness; to go down, temperaturewise.
  • v. (intransitive, of a storm or spell of weather) To end.
  • v. (transitive, gaming slang) To design or use a powerful (yet legal) strategy that unbalances the game in…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To stop, or to cause to stop, functioning properly or altogether.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar.
  • v. (transitive) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce.
  • v. (intransitive, of a wave of water) To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water.
  • v. (intransitive) To burst forth; to make its way; to come into view.
  • v. (intransitive) To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily.
  • v. (transitive) To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object does not (immediately)…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To disclose or make known an item of news, etc.
  • v. (intransitive, of morning) To arrive.
  • v. (intransitive, of a sound) To become audible suddenly.
  • v. (transitive) To change a steady state abruptly.
  • v. (copulative, informal) To suddenly become.
  • v. (intransitive) Of a voice, to alter in type: in men generally to go up, in women sometimes to go down;…
  • v. (transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number), to do better than (a record), setting a…
  • v. (sports and games).
  • v. (transitive, military, most often in the passive tense) To demote, to reduce the military rank of.
  • v. (transitive) To end (a connection), to disconnect.
  • v. (intransitive, of an emulsion) To demulsify.
  • v. (intransitive, sports) To counter-attack.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate.
  • v. (intransitive) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To fail in business; to become bankrupt.
  • v. (transitive) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of.
  • v. (transitive) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss.
  • v. (intransitive) To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change the gait.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To fall out; to terminate friendship.
  • v. (of a horse) To tame, to horsebreak.
  • n. An instance of breaking something into two pieces.
  • n. A physical space that opens up in something or between two things.
  • n. A rest or pause, usually from work. Often the mid-morning breaktime in the school day.
  • n. A short holiday.
  • n. A temporary split with a romantic partner.
  • n. An interval or intermission between two parts of a performance, for example a theatre show, broadcast,…
  • n. A significant change in circumstance, attitude, perception, or focus of attention.
  • n. The beginning (of the morning).
  • n. An act of escaping.
  • n. (computing) The separation between lines or paragraphs of a written text.
  • n. (Britain, weather) A change, particularly the end of a spell of persistent good or bad weather.
  • n. (sports and games).
  • n. (dated) A large four-wheeled carriage, having a straight body and calash top, with the driver's seat in…
  • n. (equitation) A sharp bit or snaffle.
  • n. (music) A short section of music, often between verses, in which some performers stop while others continue.
  • n. (music) The point in the musical scale at which a woodwind instrument is designed to overblow, that is,…
  • n. (music) A section of extended repetition of the percussion break to a song, created by a hip-hop DJ as…

cast

  • v. (heading, physical) To move, or be moved, away.
  • v. To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.).
  • v. (dated) To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures.
  • v. (heading, social) To predict, to decide, to plan.
  • v. To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).
  • v. To throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction.
  • v. (archaic) To give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry.
  • v. To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way.
  • v. To twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.).
  • v. (nautical) To bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by…
  • v. To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote).
  • v. (computing) To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text.
  • v. (hunting) Of dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent.
  • v. (medicine) To set (a bone etc.) in a cast.
  • v. (Wicca) To open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches.
  • n. An act of throwing.
  • n. Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.
  • n. A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.
  • n. The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
  • n. The casting procedure.
  • n. An object made in a mould.
  • n. A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
  • n. The mould used to make cast objects.
  • n. (hawking) The number of hawks (or occasionally other birds) cast off at one time; a pair.
  • n. A squint.
  • n. Visual appearance.
  • n. The form of one's thoughts, mind etc.
  • n. An animal, especially a horse, that is unable to rise without assistance.
  • n. Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird.
  • n. A group of crabs.

change

  • v. (intransitive) To become something different.
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
  • v. (transitive) To replace.
  • v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
  • v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
  • v. (archaic) To exchange.
  • v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
  • n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
  • n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
  • n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
  • n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
  • n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
  • n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
  • n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
  • n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
  • n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
  • n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

clang

  • n. A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
  • n. Quality of tone.
  • n. The cry of some birds, including the crane and the goose.
  • n. (psychology, psychiatry) A word or phrase linked only by sound and not by meaning, characteristic of some…
  • v. (transitive) To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang.
  • v. (intransitive) To give out a clang; to resound.

clangor

  • n. Canada, US standard spelling of clangour.
  • v. Canada, US standard spelling of clangour.

clangoring

  • v. present participle of clangor.

clangour

  • n. (Britain, Canada) A loud, repeating clanging sound; a loud racket; a din.
  • v. (Britain, Canada) To make a clanging sound.

clank

  • n. A loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a clanking sound.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to sound with a clank.

clash

  • n. (onomatopoeia) A loud sound.
  • n. (military) A skirmish, a hostile encounter.
  • n. (sports) a match; a game between two sides.
  • n. An angry argument.
  • n. Opposition; contradiction; such as between differing or contending interests, views, purposes etc.
  • n. A combination of garments that do not look good together, especially because of conflicting colours.
  • n. (hurling) An instance of restarting the game after a "dead ball", where it is dropped between two opposing…
  • v. to make a loud clash.
  • v. to come into violent conflict.
  • v. (intransitive) to argue angrily.
  • v. (intransitive, of clothes) to not look good together.
  • v. (intransitive, of events) to coincide, to happen at the same time, thereby rendering it impossible to…
  • v. (intransitive, in games or sports) to face each other in an important game.

collapse

  • v. (intransitive) To break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in.
  • v. (intransitive) To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
  • v. (intransitive) To fold compactly.
  • v. (cricket) For several batsmen to get out in quick succession.
  • v. (transitive) To cause something to collapse.
  • v. (intransitive) To pass out and fall to the floor or ground, as from exhaustion or other illness; to faint.
  • n. The act of collapsing.
  • n. Constant function, one-valued function (in automata theory) (in particular application causing a reset).

collide

  • v. To impact directly, especially if violent.
  • v. To come into conflict, or be incompatible.

dash

  • n. (typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal…
  • n. (by extension) The longer of the two symbols of Morse code.
  • n. A short run.
  • n. A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.
  • n. Vigor.
  • n. A dashboard.
  • n. (Nigeria and Liberia) A bribe or gratuity; a gift.
  • n. (dated, euphemistic) A stand-in for a censored word, like "Devil" or "damn". (Compare deuce.).
  • v. (intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To leave or depart.
  • v. (transitive) To destroy by striking (against).
  • v. (transitive) To throw violently.
  • v. (transitive) To sprinkle; to splatter.
  • v. (transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
  • v. (transitive) To dishearten; to sadden.
  • v. (transitive) To complete hastily, usually with down or off.
  • v. To draw quickly; jot.
  • v. To throw in or on in a rapid, careless manner; to mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something…
  • interj. (euphemistic) Damn!

descend

  • v. (intransitive) To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way,…
  • v. (intransitive, poetic) To enter mentally; to retire.
  • v. (intransitive, with on or upon) To make an attack, or incursion, as if from a vantage ground; to come…
  • v. (intransitive) To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or station;…
  • v. (intransitive) To pass from the more general or important to the particular or less important matters…
  • v. (intransitive) To come down, as from a source, original, or stock; to be derived; to proceed by generation…
  • v. (intransitive, anatomy) To move toward the south, or to the southward.
  • v. (intransitive, music) To fall in pitch; to pass from a higher to a lower tone.
  • v. (transitive) To go down upon or along; to pass from a higher to a lower part of.

die

  • v. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
  • v. (transitive) To stop living and undergo (a specified death).
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To yearn intensely.
  • v. (intransitive, idiomatic) To be utterly cut off by family or friends, as if dead.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To be mortified or shocked by a situation.
  • v. (figuratively, intransitive) To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.
  • v. (intransitive, of a machine) To stop working, to break down.
  • v. (intransitive, of a computer program) To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).
  • v. To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
  • v. To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
  • v. (often with "to") To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
  • v. (transitive, video games) To be killed by an enemy. Usually followed by to or another preposition.
  • v. (architecture) To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved…
  • v. To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
  • v. (of a stand-up comedian or a joke) To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.
  • n. The cubical part of a pedestal, a plinth.
  • n. A device for cutting into a specified shape.
  • n. A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.).
  • n. A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.
  • n. An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.
  • n. (electronics) (plural also dice) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform…
  • n. Any small cubical or square body.
  • n. A regular polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and used in games of chance.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
  • n. (electronics) (plural also dies) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform…
  • n. Obsolete spelling of dye.
  • v. Obsolete spelling of dye.

disintegrate

  • v. (transitive) To undo the integrity of, break into parts.
  • v. (intransitive) To fall apart, break up into parts.

doss

  • v. (intransitive, Britain and Ireland) To avoid work, shirk, etc.
  • v. (intransitive, Britain, slang) To sleep in the open or in a derelict building because one is homeless.
  • n. (slang) The avoidance of work.
  • n. (slang) An easy piece of work.
  • n. (slang, dated) A place to sleep in; a bed.
  • n. (slang, dated, by extension) Sleep.
  • adj. (Scotland) Useless or lazy. Generally combined with expletive noun, especially cunt.
  • adj. (Scotland) Good, desirable.

fail

  • v. (intransitive) To be unsuccessful.
  • v. (transitive) Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually…
  • v. (transitive) To neglect.
  • v. (intransitive, of a machine, etc.) To cease to operate correctly.
  • v. (transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert.
  • v. (intransitive) To receive one or more non-passing grades in academic pursuits.
  • v. (transitive) To give a student a non-passing grade in an academic endeavour.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To miss attaining; to lose.
  • v. To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence.
  • v. (archaic) To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; used with of.
  • v. (archaic) To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
  • v. (archaic) To deteriorate in respect to vigour, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker.
  • v. (obsolete) To perish; to die; used of a person.
  • v. (obsolete) To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
  • v. To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's…
  • n. (uncountable, slang) Poor quality; substandard workmanship.
  • n. (slang) A failure (condition of being unsuccessful).
  • n. (slang, US) A failure (something incapable of success).
  • n. A failure, especially of a financial transaction (a termination of an action).
  • n. A failing grade in an academic examination.
  • adj. (slang, US) That is a failure.
  • n. A piece of turf cut from grassland.

fall

  • n. The act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
  • n. A reduction in quantity, pitch, etc.
  • n. (chiefly Canada, US, obsolete elsewhere) The time of the year when the leaves typically fall from the…
  • n. A loss of greatness or status.
  • n. (sports) A crucial event or circumstance.
  • n. A hairpiece for women consisting of long strands of hair on a woven backing, intended primarily to cover…
  • n. (informal, US) Blame or punishment for a failure or misdeed.
  • n. The part of the rope of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting (usu. plural).
  • n. See falls.
  • n. An old Scots unit of measure equal to six ells.
  • v. (heading, intransitive) To move downwards.
  • v. (transitive) To be moved downwards.
  • v. (intransitive) To happen, to change negatively.
  • v. (transitive) To be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To diminish; to lessen or lower.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To bring forth.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; said of the young of certain animals.
  • v. (intransitive) To descend in character or reputation; to become degraded; to sink into vice, error, or…
  • v. (intransitive) To become ensnared or entrapped; to be worse off than before.
  • v. (intransitive) To assume a look of shame or disappointment; to become or appear dejected; said of the…
  • v. (intransitive) To happen; to come to pass; to chance or light (upon).
  • v. (intransitive) To begin with haste, ardour, or vehemence; to rush or hurry.
  • v. (intransitive) To be dropped or uttered carelessly.

gate-crash

  • v. Alternative form of gatecrash.

go

  • v. To move.
  • v. (intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
  • v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
  • v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
  • v. (intransitive) To attend.
  • v. To proceed.
  • v. To follow or travel along (a path).
  • v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
  • v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
  • v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
  • v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
  • v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
  • v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
  • v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another).
  • v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
  • v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
  • v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
  • v. To pass, to be used up.
  • v. (intransitive) To die.
  • v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out.
  • v. To break down or apart.
  • v. (intransitive) To be sold.
  • v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
  • v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid.
  • v. To say (something), to make a sound.
  • v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
  • v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
  • v. To apply or subject oneself to.
  • v. To fit (in a place, or together with something).
  • v. (intransitive) To date.
  • v. To attack.
  • v. To be in general; to be usually.
  • v. (transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
  • v. (transitive) To yield or weigh.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.
  • n. (uncommon) The act of going.
  • n. A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
  • n. An attempt, a try.
  • n. An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
  • n. An act; the working or operation.
  • n. (slang, dated) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
  • n. (dated) The fashion or mode.
  • n. (dated) Noisy merriment.
  • n. (slang, archaic) A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
  • n. Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
  • n. (cribbage) The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above…
  • n. A period of activity.
  • n. (obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
  • n. (board games) A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt…

happening

  • v. present participle of happen.
  • adj. (slang, of a place) Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
  • adj. (slang, of a person or product) Trendy, up-to-the-minute.
  • n. Something that happens.
  • n. A spontaneous or improvised event, especially one that involves audience participation.

hit

  • v. (heading, physical) To strike.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
  • v. (heading) To attain, to achieve.
  • v. (transitive) To affect negatively.
  • v. (heading, games) To make a play.
  • v. (transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
  • n. A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches…
  • n. (music) A recorded song that receives widespread recognition and success, mainly through radio airplay.
  • n. An attack on a location, person or people.
  • n. (computing, Internet) The result of a search of a computer system or of a search engine.
  • n. (Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
  • n. An approximately correct answer in a test set.
  • n. (baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s…
  • n. (colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
  • n. A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
  • n. (dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
  • n. A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
  • adj. Designating of a popular song.
  • pron. (dialectal) It.

hitting

  • n. A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object.
  • n. The skill of hitting.
  • v. present participle of hit.

hurl

  • v. (transitive) To throw (something) with force.
  • v. (transitive) To utter (harsh or derogatory speech), especially at its target.
  • v. (intransitive) To participate in the sport of hurling.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To vomit.
  • v. (obsolete) To twist or turn.
  • n. A throw, especially a violent throw; a fling.
  • n. The act of vomiting.
  • n. (hurling) The act of hitting the sliotar with the hurley.
  • n. (Ulster) (car) ride.
  • n. (obsolete) tumult; riot; hurly-burly.
  • n. (obsolete) A table on which fibre is stirred and mixed by beating with a bow spring.

hurtle

  • v. (intransitive) To move rapidly, violently, or without control.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To meet with violence or shock; to clash; to jostle.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to make a sound as of confused…
  • v. (transitive) To hurl or fling; to throw hard or violently.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To push; to jostle; to hurl.
  • n. A fast movement in literal or figurative sense.
  • n. A clattering sound.

intrude

  • v. To thrust oneself in; to come or enter without invitation, permission, or welcome; to encroach; to trespass.

irrupt

  • v. (transitive) To break into.
  • v. (intransitive) To enter forcibly or uninvited.
  • v. (intransitive) To rapidly increase or intensify.
  • v. Misspelling of erupt.

misadventure

  • n. An accidental mishap or misfortune.

mischance

  • n. Bad luck, misfortune.
  • n. A mishap, an unlucky circumstance.
  • v. (transitive) To undergo (a misfortune); to suffer (something unfortunate).

mishap

  • n. An accident, mistake, or problem.
  • n. Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance.
  • v. (archaic) To happen through misfortune; to mishappen.

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

noise

  • n. Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
  • n. Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.
  • n. (technology) Unwanted part of a signal. (Signal to noise ratio).
  • n. (genetics) The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within…
  • n. Rumour or complaint.
  • n. (obsolete) Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.
  • n. (music) A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a noise; to sound.
  • v. (transitive) To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.

occupy

  • v. (transitive) To take or use time.
  • v. (transitive) To take or use space.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To have sexual intercourse with.
  • v. (obsolete) To do business in; to busy oneself with.
  • v. (obsolete) To use; to expend; to make use of.

occurrence

  • n. Actual instance when a situation arises.

occurrent

  • adj. Current, actual, occurring.
  • n. (now chiefly philosophy) An event, something that occurs.

pass

  • v. (heading) Physical movement.
  • v. (heading) To change in state or status, to advance.
  • v. (heading) To move through time.
  • v. (heading) To be accepted.
  • v. (intransitive) In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
  • v. (heading) To do or be better.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To take heed.
  • n. An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise…
  • n. A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
  • n. A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over, or along anything.
  • n. A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
  • n. An attempt.
  • n. (fencing) A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
  • n. (figuratively) A thrust; a sally of wit.
  • n. A sexual advance.
  • n. (sports) The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
  • n. (rail transport) A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into…
  • n. Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
  • n. A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit…
  • n. (baseball) An intentional walk.
  • n. The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
  • n. (obsolete) Estimation; character.
  • n. (obsolete, Chaucer) A part, a division. Compare passus.
  • n. (cooking) The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the…
  • n. An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
  • n. (computing) A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.
  • n. (computing, slang) A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).

ram

  • n. A male sheep.
  • n. A battering ram; a heavy object used for breaking through doors.
  • n. A warship intended to sink other ships by ramming them.
  • n. A piston powered by hydraulic pressure.
  • n. A weight which strikes a blow, in a ramming device such as a pile driver, a steam hammer, a stamp mill.
  • v. (transitive) To intentionally collide with (a ship) with the intention of damaging or sinking it.
  • v. (transitive) To strike (something) hard, especially with an implement.
  • v. (transitive) To fill or compact by pounding or driving.
  • v. (slang) To penetrate sexually.

reside

  • v. To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long…
  • v. To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element.
  • v. To sink; to settle, as sediment.

smash

  • n. The sound of a violent impact; a violent striking together.
  • n. (Britain, colloquial) A traffic accident.
  • n. (colloquial, entertainment) Something very successful.
  • n. (tennis) A very hard overhead shot hit sharply downward.
  • n. (colloquial, archaic) A bankruptcy.
  • v. To break (something brittle) violently.
  • v. (intransitive) To be destroyed by being smashed.
  • v. To hit extremely hard.
  • v. (figuratively) To ruin completely and suddenly.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To defeat overwhelmingly; to gain a comprehensive success.
  • v. (US) To deform through continuous pressure.
  • v. (transitive, slang, vulgar, of a man) To have sexual intercourse with.

striking

  • adj. Making a strong impression.
  • v. present participle of strike.
  • n. The act by which something strikes or is struck.

wreck

  • n. Something or someone that has been ruined.
  • n. The remains of something that has been severely damaged or worn down.
  • n. An event in which something is damaged through collision.
  • n. (law) Goods, etc. cast ashore by the sea after a shipwreck.
  • v. To destroy violently; to cause severe damage to something, to a point where it no longer works, or is…
  • v. To ruin or dilapidate.
  • v. (Australia) To dismantle wrecked vehicles or other objects, to reclaim any useful parts.
  • v. To involve in a wreck; hence, to cause to suffer ruin; to balk of success, and bring disaster on.

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