crash-land
verb
ˈkrash-ˈland 
crash-landed; crash-landing; crash-lands
transitive verb
: to land (an airplane or spacecraft) under emergency conditions usually with damage to the craft
intransitive verb
: to crash-land an airplane or spacecraft
crash landing noun
Word History
First Known Use
1941, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
crash-land
verb
as in to land
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- land
- belly-land
- alight
- touch down
- perch
- roost
- settle
- light
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- plane
- fly
- climb
- rise
- arise
- ascend
- take off
- wing
- float
- blast off
- soar
- glide
- hover
- hang