How words are described
| short | short crash | short fling |
| big | big crash | big fling |
| huge | huge crash | huge fling |
| tragic | tragic crash | tragic fling |
| Other adjectives: final, minor, random, next, recent. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The thing is, Princess Diana was believed to be trapped a loveless marriage, separated in 1993, had a romantic fling with Dodi al-Fayed, heir to Harrods owner Mohammed al-Fayed, before the couple were killed in a car crash after being zealously hounded by paparazzi.
Source: Analogy Backfire
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Fling and Crash. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crash/fling
Crash & Fling. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crash/fling>.
Fling or Crash. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crash/fling.
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