Dictionary entry

Crash (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Crash, v. i. 1. To make a loud, clattering sound, as of many things falling and breaking at once; to break in pieces with a harsh noise.

Roofs were blazing and walls crashing in every part of the city.

Macaulay.

2. To break with violence and noise; as, the chimney in falling crashed through the roof.