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===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˈkɹæʃɪŋ/
===Verb===
{{head|en|verb form}}
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===Noun===
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# The sound or action of something that [[crash]]es.
#: ''the ceaseless '''crashings''' of waves on the beach''
===Adjective===
{{en-adj|?}}
# Severe; drastic.
#* {{quote-text|en|year=2016|author=Simon R. Green|title=Deathstalker War
|passage=Advances were brought to '''crashing''' halts, and whole areas became impassable.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2020|author=Donald J. Lange|title=The Life and Poetry of George Darley|page=114
|passage=That the debut of the play on 20 April 1842 was a '''crashing''' failure is apparent from a letter from Charles {{...}}}}
====Derived terms====
{{col-auto|en|crashingly
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===See also===
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===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=acghinrs|archings|chagrins}}
{{C|en|Sounds}}
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