crash together

crash together

Of two or more things, to strike each other violently or noisily. A noun or pronoun can be used between "crash" and "together." Our cars crashed together in the middle of the intersection when the other driver ran a red light. My job in the percussion section of the marching band is to crash the symbols together.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

crash something together

to bring things together with great force, making a loud noise. Fred crashed the cymbals together and the sound could have wakened the dead. Don't crash those pans together. It drives me crazy.
See also: crash, together

crash together

to ram or move together with great force. The two cars crashed together, making a loud noise. The ships crashed together, opening a gaping hole in the side of one of them.
See also: crash, together
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • draw people or things together
  • draw together
  • keep together
  • splice together
  • knot together
  • cement together
  • lash together
  • piece together
  • scrape together
  • knit together
References in periodicals archive
The evidence, discovered using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, is in the detection of a new kind of stellar blast called a kilonova, which results from the energy released when a pair of compact objects crash together.
They are usually thin and are often placed between the two parts of the firearm that crash together to soften the blow.
The referee says 'crouch, touch, engage!' and the two opposing packs crash together.
The A to Z presentation means different styles and periods crash together in a heady way and there is real pleasure to be found simply by leafing through the pages to find yourself facing the leering and bejewelled skull created by Damien Hirst or being introduced to an artist of whom you were totally unaware.
Olbes died in a plane crash together with his wife in March 1962.
The driver of the bus, Bulgarian citizen Mehmed Salim Karaismail, died in the crash together with eight of the passengers in the van.
Sin City-style dark tale which sees four seemingly unconnected lives crash together with dramatic results in a city where religion is compulsory.
So hot, it makes the air crash together to make the loud sound of thunder.
Alik Askarov said 3 specialists from this committee have already arrived to Bishkek for investigating details of the crash together with the Department of Civil Aviation of the Kyrgyz Ministry of Transport and Communication.
Retired bank manager Philip Craske, of Emily Davison Avenue, Morpeth, was involved in a crash together with his father Ronald on the narrow A192 at Barmoor Bank, near Morpeth, when a car travelling up to 70mph collided with them.
A spokesperson for ScottishPower said: ``This caused two conductors on the pole to crash together and burn down.
I was still speechless as I looked behind us to see eight cars crash together like toy bumper cars at the park.
For people abused by clergy, the "follow-up" victimizations often crash together like breakers along a beach: the abusive priest, the unwelcome news to a horrified and disbelieving family, the insensitive response of diocesan officials, the self-serving and useless counsel offered by church-sponsored or -directed psychologists.
"I used to say to her that maybe we spent too much time together because if anything ever happened, unless the two of us died in a crash together, I would just be a mess without her.
Montage editing can be described as a visual language of conflict between images that crash together. Many commercials use this technique originally developed by Sergi Eisenstein.