Definition of "gate-crash" [gate-crash]

• Alternative form of gatecrash. (verb)

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• "If the north London team can reel in City and gate-crash Europe's elite competition again next season, it may come to be considered as more worthy than their feat in setting up this fixture against José Mourinho's swaggering superstars."
• "Despite the advances on show last weekend, there's still significant doubt whether any of these teams can gate-crash the quarterfinals."
• "But the field already is bursting with young, dynamic players clamoring to gate-crash the duopoly held by Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal at majors for the last half-decade."