Sinonimi e contrari di crash in inglese

crash

These are words and phrases related to crash. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, vai alla definizione di crash.

A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

A serious crash on the motorway yesterday led to its closure for two hours.

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accident
An accident on the M11 is blocking traffic in a northerly direction.
collision
Police responded to the collision and closed the road.
head-on
Both drivers were injured in the head-on collision.
shunt
UK informal
My insurance company refused to pay out after my little shunt.
car crash
He died in a car crash.
smash
UK
A smash on the motorway yesterday led to its closure.
smash-up
UK
My car got totalled in the smash-up.
hit-and-run
The pedestrian was left seriously injured after a hit-and-run accident last night.
pile-up
A massive pile-up has closed the motorway in both directions.
prang
UK informal
My insurance company refused to pay out after my little prang.
fender bender
US informal
Sorry I'm late - I got into a fender bender on my way here.
bump
The car backed into me, but it was just a bump.
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An accident is something bad that happens and that is not expected or intended. It can also refer to a traffic accident. Things which you do not intend to have happen can happen by accident.

TO BREAK DOWN

When a computer crashes, you reboot.

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break down
The lift has broken down again.
stop working
I don’t understand it - my phone just stopped working.
fail
The train’s brakes failed, causing it to derail.
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If something breaks, or if you break something, it is damaged so that it no longer works or is no longer in perfect condition. If something is easily broken, it is easy to damage that thing. If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working. If something is damaged so that it no longer works or is no longer in perfect condition, it is broken.

TO BECOME SMALLER OR LESS

After bad news from the Federal Reserve, the markets crashed.

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decrease
The tests show that the tumour has decreased in size since we started treatment.
lessen
A healthy diet lessens your risk for cardiovascular disease.
lower
They've just lowered the age at which you can join.
reduce
They've just reduced the price.
bring down
They are bringing down their prices.
drop
Stock prices dropped today after the company's announcement.
fall
Unemployment has fallen to six percent in the last year.
go down
Prices always go down in January.
come down
Has her fever come down at all?
plummet
Temperatures last night plummeted.
plunge
Temperatures last night plunged below zero.
crater
mainly US
An excess of supply is going to crater the entire market.
dwindle
The number of students in the school has dwindled to around 200.
decline
The number of members has declined by 25 per cent over the last 30 years.
shrink
Forests have shrunk to almost half the size they were 20 years ago.
contract
As the metal cools, it contracts.

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increase
I've been increasing my workouts by five minutes a day.
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When something decreases, it becomes smaller or less. A decrease in something describes the fact of that thing getting smaller or becoming less.
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crash | American Thesaurus

crash

verb
These are words and phrases related to crash. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, vai alla definizione di crash.
The two cars crashed at the intersection.

crash

noun
Several persons were injured in the car crash.
The stock market crash of 1929 ruined many people.
Synonyms for crash from Random House Roget's College Thesaurus, Revised and Updated Edition © 2000 Random House, Inc.

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horror-struck

UK
/ˈhɒr.əˌstrʌk/
US
/ˈhɔːr.ɚˌstrʌk/

extremely shocked and frightened

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