English Explanatory Dictionary

crash and burn

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To fail utterly.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see crash, and, burn.

Word forms

crash and burn crashes and burns crashing and burning crashed and burned

Synonyms

go down in flames go up in flames go up in smoke come to nought come to nothing
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