crash
verb (used without object)
to make a loud, clattering noise, as of something dashed to pieces.
crashed
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past participleof crash.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof crash.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
crashverb (used without object)to make a loud, clattering noise, as of something dashed to pieces.
Example Sentences
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Ukrainian drones have previously crashed in all three Baltic states, which share borders with Russia, with officials blaming the incidents on Russian electronic warfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
They have all his awards and guitars and stuff and the velvet slippers he had on when the plane crashed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The drone later crashed into a sunflower field, he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026
The moon has a brand new crater as of Wednesday, thanks to a rogue SpaceX rocket that crashed into Earth’s nearest neighbor at 5,400 miles an hour.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
An 850-foot-tall wave surged up from Spirit Lake as the landslide crashed into it.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
