[krash-land] 
| 1. | to land (an aircraft), under circumstances in which a normal landing is impossible, in such a way that damage to the aircraft is unavoidable. |
| 2. | to crash-land an aircraft. |
| crash-land (krāsh'lānd') v. crash-land·ed, crash-land·ing, crash-lands v. tr. To land (an aircraft or spacecraft) under emergency conditions, usually with damage to the craft. v. intr. To land an aircraft or spacecraft under emergency conditions. |
