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NOUN 4

  1. an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion

    • “the commander's prostration demoralized his men”
    Synonymsprostration

  2. a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in

    • “the roof is in danger of collapse”
    • “the collapse of the old star under its own gravity”

  3. the act of throwing yourself down

    • “he landed on the bed with a great flop”
    Synonymsflop

  4. a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)

    Synonymscrash

VERB 7

  1. break down, literally or metaphorically

    • “The wall collapsed”
    • “The business collapsed”
    • “The dam broke”
    • “The roof collapsed”
    • “The wall gave in”
    • “The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice”
    Synonymsfall incave ingivegive waybreakfounder

  2. collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack

    Synonymsbreak down

  3. fold or close up

    • “fold up your umbrella”
    • “collapse the music stand”
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  1. fall apart

    • “the building crumbled after the explosion”
    • “Negotiations broke down”
    Synonymscrumblecrumpletumblebreak down

  2. cause to burst

    • “The ice broke the pipe”
    Synonymsburst

  3. suffer a nervous breakdown

    Synonymscrack upcrackcrock upbreak up

  4. lose significance, effectiveness, or value

    • “The school system is collapsing”
    • “The stock market collapsed”