sammenstød — meaning in English

English meaning

• crash noun A violent collision, especially involving a vehicle.
• crush verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
• melee noun A confused, chaotic fight or struggle involving a group of people at close quarters.

Senses

sammenstød is used for these senses in English:

• crash An automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident.
• crush A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
• melee (especially, military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.

crash — full definition

1. noun A violent collision, especially involving a vehicle.
2. noun A sudden failure of a computer program or system.
3. noun A sudden, sharp fall in the value of stocks, currency, or other assets.
4. verb To collide violently, or (of a vehicle) to be involved in an accident.
5. verb To stop working suddenly (of a computer or program).

crush — full definition

1. verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
2. verb To defeat someone or something completely and forcefully.
3. noun A strong but usually short-lived romantic infatuation, or the person it is directed at.
4. noun A dense, uncomfortable crowd of people.

Related Danish words