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ditch vs crash

crash vs ditch

ditch and crash both are nouns.

ditch and crash both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ditch Yes No Yes No
crash Yes No Yes No
As verbs, crash is a hypernym of ditch; that is, crash is a word with a broader meaning than ditch:
  • ditch: crash or crash-land
  • crash: cause to crash
ditch (noun) crash (noun)
a long narrow excavation in the earth the act of colliding with something
any small natural waterway a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
a loud resonant repeating noise
a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)
(computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative
ditch (verb) crash (verb)
crash or crash-land sleep in a convenient place
cut a trench in, as for drainage stop operating
make an emergency landing on water undergo a sudden and severe downturn
forsake undergo damage or destruction on impact
throw away break violently or noisily; smash
sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly cause to crash
hurl or thrust violently
enter uninvited; informal
move with, or as if with, a crashing noise
fall or come down violently
move violently as through a barrier
make a sudden loud sound
occupy, usually uninvited
Difference between ditch and crash

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